Bologna (Papal States) 1 Ducato - Pius II, 1458 – 1464

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bologna (Papal States) Bologna (Papal States)
Currency Groschen (1188 – 1534)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ducat
Year 1458 – 1464
Ruler Pius II (1458–1464)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.5
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ducat from Bologna (Papal States). Issued from 1458 to 1464. Struck in Gold. Measures 21 mm and weighs 3.5 g.

Obverse
Lion walking left, holding flag (Bologna teaches)
Reverse
Saint Peter standing facing, nimbate, holding keys in left hand, book in left, flanked by Piccolomini arms topped with tiara (left) and Capranica arms (right) (Saint Peter, apostle)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1458-1464) 

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