Ferrara (Papal States) 2 Grossetti - Clement XI, 1709

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ferrara (Papal States) Ferrara (Papal States)
Currency Scudo (1534 – 1835)
Denomination 2 Grossetti
Year 1709
Ruler Clement XI (Clemens XI) (1700–1721)
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.7
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Grossetti from Ferrara (Papal States). Issued in 1709. Struck in Billon. Measures 24 mm and weighs 2.7 g.

Obverse
Albani family coat of arms below Papal tiara and crossed keys, cherub face at base of tiara 26 at bottom below arms (Clement XI Pope, Year IX (of reign))
Reverse
Saint George on horseback facing right, attacking dragon with lance. Date in exergue (Saint George, protector of Ferrara)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1709  Anno IX

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