


© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
½ Giulio - Leo X ND
Silver | 1.85 g | - |
Issuer | Perugia (Papal States) |
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Pope | Leo X (1513-1521) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1513-1521 |
Value | ½ Giulio (1) |
Currency | Groschen (1188-1534) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.85 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#429336 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Papal tiara and crossed keys above Medici arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LEO ⋆ PP ⋆ ⋆ DECIMVS
Translation: Pope Leo the tenth
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Pope Leo X, who was known for his love of art and architecture. As a result, the coin features a detailed image of the Pope's crown and mantle, which reflects the artistic style of the time.