© Numismatica Ranieri
© Numismatica Ranieri
½ Grosso - Innocent XII DA PAVPERI
| Silver (.917) | 0.765 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Innocent XII (Innocentius XII) (1691-1700) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1695-1698 |
| Value | ½ Grosso (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 0.765 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#242679 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Inscription and date. Foliage above and below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DA
PAVPERI
1698
Edge
Plain
Comment
Many varieties exist with different lettering, shape of the papal arms and details of the decorations on the reverse.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Grosso - Innocent XII (DA PAVPERI) coin is that it was minted during the reign of Pope Innocent XII, who was known for his efforts to reform the Catholic Church and his support for the arts. The coin's design features an image of the Pope on one side and the Papal States' coat of arms on the other, making it a unique piece of history that reflects the religious and political significance of the time.
