Tuscany 1 Lira - Ferdinando I de'Medici, 1591

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Tuscany Tuscany
Currency Lira (1533 – 1826)
Denomination 1 Lira - Ferdinando I de'Medici
Year 1591
Ruler Ferdinand I (1587–1609)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 3
Diameter (mm) 27.5
Thickness (mm) 0.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Lira - Ferdinando I de'Medici from Tuscany. Issued in 1591. Struck in Silver. Measures 27.5 mm and weighs 3 g.

Obverse
Legend & date, surrounding an image of an angel conferring "power" to a leader. (BEHOLD THE ANGEL OF THE LORD)
Reverse
Legend surrounding the Coat of Arms of the House of Medici (Ferdinando I de'Medici THE GREAT LEADER OF ETRURIA III)
Edge
N/A

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1591 

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