Duchy of Ferrara Bianco - Ercole II, 1534 – 1559
Information
Country
Duchy of Ferrara
Duchy of Ferrara
Currency
Scudo
(1264 – 1597)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Bianco
Year
1534 – 1559
Ruler
Ercole II
(1534–1559)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.9
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Bianco from Duchy of Ferrara. Issued from 1534 to 1559. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 4.9 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Ercole left. Legend ends with mintmaster's mark. (Hercules II, fourth Duke of Ferrara)
- Reverse
- Seated allegorical figure of Justice facing right, holding scales toward right and a downward pointing halberd at left. (Love the righteous who judge the earth)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1534-1559) | — |
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