Ferrara (Papal States) Piastra - Clement XI, 1709
Information
Country
Ferrara (Papal States)
Ferrara (Papal States)
Currency
Scudo
(1534 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Piastra
Year
1709
Ruler
Clement XI (Clemens XI)
(1700–1721)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
31.1
Diameter (mm)
43
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Piastra from Ferrara (Papal States). Issued in 1709. Struck in Silver. Measures 43 mm and weighs 31.1 g.
- Obverse
- Albani family coat of arms, topped by Papal keys and tiara, a cherub's face at base of the tiara. In exergue, city arms of Ferrara divides FER RARIA and date (Clement XI Pope, Year IX)
- Reverse
- Legend in four lines above Cardinal Casoni coat of arms with cherub's face at base, all inside a cartouche (In Your witness, and not in greed)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1709 | — |
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