Ferrara (Papal States) ½ Grosso - Paul V, 1605 – 1621
Information
Country
Ferrara (Papal States)
Ferrara (Papal States)
Currency
Scudo
(1534 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Grosso
Year
1605 – 1621
Ruler
Paul V (Paulus V)
(1605–1621)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
0.8
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Grosso from Ferrara (Papal States). Issued from 1605 to 1621. Struck in Silver. Measures 17 mm and weighs 0.8 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of pope facing right, wearing skullcap. Initials F.R. below shoulder (Paul V Borghese, Pope)
- Reverse
- Inscription in three lines inside wreath
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1605-1621) | — | KM#8 - Wreath border reverse | ||
| ND (1605-1621) | — | KM#9 - Arabesque border reverse |
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