Duchy of Ferrara 1 Scudo d'Oro - Hercules II, 1534
Information
Country
Duchy of Ferrara
Currency
Scudo
(1264 – 1597)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Scudo d'Oro
Year
1534
Ruler
Ercole II
(1534–1559)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.32
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Scudo d'Oro from Duchy of Ferrara. Issued in 1534. Struck in Gold. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.32 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned ornately-shaped shield of 6-fold arms with central shield. (Hercules II, fourth Duke of Ferrara)
- Reverse
- Mary Magdalene kneeling at foot of Cross of Calvary (He who trusts in you is not ashamed)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1534 | — | MB#55 | ||
| ND (1534-1539) | — | MB#56 | ||
| ND (1534-1559) | — | MB#55 | ||
| ND (1534-1559) | — | MB#57 |
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