Ducato 'Hungarian' - Alfonso II
| Issuer | Ferrara, Duchy of |
|---|---|
| Year | 1559-1597 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Ducato) (4) |
| Currency | Scudo (1264-1597) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | MIR#306, Fr#273 |
| Obverse description | Full length figure forward, head turned right, crowned and armored, sword angled downward behind, holding scepter upward in left hand, all within double inner circles. Date (if present) or symbol in exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering |
ALF · II · FE · MV · RE · ETC · DVX ✽ (Translation: Alfonso II, Duke of Ferrara, Modena, Reggio, etc.) |
| Reverse description | Crowned fivefold arms within double inner circles. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | NOBILITAS · ESTENSIS |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (1559-1597) - MIR 306/3 - 1596 - MIR 306/1 - 1597 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 4324559250 |
| Additional information |
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