Duchy of Ferrara 1 Testone - Alfonso I, 1505 – 1534

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Ferrara Duchy of Ferrara
Currency Scudo (1264 – 1597)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Testone = 1 Quatro
Year 1505 – 1534
Ruler Alfonso I (1505–1534)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 9.73
Diameter (mm) 29
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Testone = 1 Quatro from Duchy of Ferrara. Issued from 1505 to 1534. Struck in Silver. Measures 29 mm and weighs 9.73 g.

Obverse
Armored and bearded bust to left.
Reverse
Helmeted Sampson, seated facing left and holding lion's head.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1505-1534)  —

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