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Bagattino /Shield - Ercole II Reggio Emilia
| Issuer | Duchy of Modena and Reggio |
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| Year | 1534-1559 |
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| Composition | Copper |
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| Obverse lettering | HER . II . DVX . REGII . IIII (Translation: Ercole II, 4th Duke of Reggio) |
| Reverse description | Crowned and quartered shield of Reggio Emilia occupying the central field, displaying the cross of the city arms. The shield is surmounted by a ducal crown and framed by a circular legend reading REGIVM LEPIDI, the Latin name for Reggio Emilia (ancient Regium Lepidi). The design is struck in the coarse, irregular style characteristic of hammered copper small change of the Italian Renaissance duchies. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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