Ancona (Papal States) 1 Ducat - Adrian VI, 1522 – 1523
Information
Country
Ancona (Papal States)
Ancona (Papal States)
Currency
Groschen
(1188 – 1534)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ducat
Year
1522 – 1523
Ruler
Adrian VI (Hadrianus VI)
(1522–1523)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.4
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ducat from Ancona (Papal States). Issued from 1522 to 1523. Struck in Gold. Measures 22 mm and weighs 3.4 g.
- Obverse
- St. Ciriaco standing in front and blessing, holding a long processional cross (Adrian 6th Supreme Pontiff)
- Reverse
- A Knight in armor galloping to the left, with the sword raised (Of Ancona)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1522-1523) | — |
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