Ferrara (Papal States) Piastra - Paul V, 1619 – 1620
Information
Country
Ferrara (Papal States)
Ferrara (Papal States)
Currency
Scudo
(1534 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Piastra
Year
1619 – 1620
Ruler
Paul V (Paulus V)
(1605–1621)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
31.8
Diameter (mm)
43
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Piastra from Ferrara (Papal States). Issued from 1619 to 1620. Struck in Silver. Measures 43 mm and weighs 31.8 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Pope Paul facing right, wearing cap and hood. Date below bust (Paolo (Fifth)Borghese, Pope)
- Reverse
- Saint George, armored and on horseback, riding toward right, striking dragon with lance. In exergue, personal arms and city arms of Ferrara (Saint George, protector of Ferrara)
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