Papal States 1 Testone - Sixtus V, 1585
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Information
Country
Papal States
Papal States
Currency
Scudo
(1534 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Teston
Year
1585
Ruler
Sixtus V
(1585–1590)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g)
9.46
Diameter (mm)
29
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Teston from Papal States. Issued in 1585. Struck in Silver. Measures 29 mm and weighs 9.46 g.
- Obverse
- Papal arms, ornated shield (Sixtus 5th Supreme Pontiff Year 1)
- Reverse
- Faith standing with a big cross on left hand and a tiara on right one (It never fails Rome)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1585) | — | A. I |
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