Ferrara (Papal States) 1 Testone - Alexander VII, 1655
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Country
Ferrara (Papal States)
Ferrara (Papal States)
Currency
Scudo
(1534 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Teston
Year
1655
Rulers
Alexander VII
(1655–1667)
, Giambattista Spada
(1654–1657)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
7.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Teston from Ferrara (Papal States). Issued in 1655. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 7.5 g.
- Obverse
- Chigi arms in ornate frame, topped with crossed keys and Papal tiara. (Pope Alexander VII)
- Reverse
- Saint George on horseback right, slaying dragon. At bottom, Spada and Ferrara city arms. (Saint George, protector of Ferrara)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1655 | — |
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