Papal States 1 Grosso - Alexander VI, 1492 – 1503
Information
Country
Papal States
Papal States
Currency
Scudo
(1534 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Grosso
Year
1492 – 1503
Ruler
Alexander VI
(1492–1503)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.51
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Grosso from Papal States. Issued from 1492 to 1503. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 2.51 g.
- Obverse
- Coat-of-arms surmounted by crossed keys and papal tiara; all within oblong quadrelobe
- Reverse
- Paolo and Pietro standing facing, each holding gospels, and holding sword and key, respectively; rosette between
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1492-1503) | — |
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