Papal States 1 Testone - Pius IV, 1559 – 1565

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Papal States Papal States
Currency Scudo (1534 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Teston
Year 1559 – 1565
Ruler Pius IV (1559–1565)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 8.03
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Teston from Papal States. Issued from 1559 to 1565. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 8.03 g.

Obverse
Coat of Arms (Pius 4th Supreme Pontiff)
Reverse
Risen christ standing, holdin a long cross; around 3 soldiers, a view of the city in background (God will rise
Soul Rome)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1559-1565)  —

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