Duchy of Ferrara Grossetto - Ercole II, 1534 – 1559
Information
Country
Duchy of Ferrara
Duchy of Ferrara
Currency
Scudo
(1264 – 1597)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Grossetto = 2 Soldi
Year
1534 – 1559
Ruler
Ercole II
(1534–1559)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.49
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Grossetto = 2 Soldi from Duchy of Ferrara. Issued from 1534 to 1559. Struck in Silver. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.49 g.
- Obverse
- Bust facing left (Ercole II, 4th Duke of Ferrara)
- Reverse
- Saturn standing, holding in his hands an ouroboros (a snake biting its tail)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1534-1559) | — |
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