Ferrara (Papal States) Grosso - Gregory XV, 1621 – 1624

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ferrara (Papal States) Ferrara (Papal States)
Currency Scudo (1534 – 1835)
Denomination 1 Grosso
Year 1621 – 1624
Ruler Gregory XV (Gregorius XV) (1621–1623)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Grosso from Ferrara (Papal States). Issued from 1621 to 1624. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.3 g.

Obverse
Ludoovisi family coat of arms topped with crossed keys and Papal tiara. (Pope Gregory XV)
Reverse
Saint George on horseback right, attacking dragon with lance. Date in exergue. (Saint George, protector of Ferrara)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1624  — TAB
1623  — TAB
1622  —
1622  — TAB
1621  — NF

Mentioned in the community 0

No mentions yet.