Duchy of Mantua 2 Ducats - Francis II Gonzaga, 1510 – 1519
Information
Country
Duchy of Mantua
Duchy of Mantua
Currency
Scudo
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Ducats
Year
1510 – 1519
Ruler
Francis II
(1484–1519)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.8
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Ducats from Duchy of Mantua. Issued from 1510 to 1519. Struck in Gold. Measures 28 mm and weighs 6.8 g.
- Obverse
- Bareheaded bust of Duke Francis left (Francis II Marquess of Mantova)
- Reverse
- Ornate shield with Gonzaga arms quartered by voided cross in which the Papal keys and cap (Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae Confalonier Standard bearer of the Holy Roman Church)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1510-1519) | — |
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