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½ Grosso - Innocent XII St. Paul
1693 year| Silver (.917) | 0.765 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Innocent XII (Innocentius XII) (1691-1700) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1693 |
| 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#242684 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Haloed bust of Saint Paul facing right. Lettering around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: S - • PAVL : AP :
Edge
Plain
Comment
Varieties exist with different shape of the papal arms.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Grosso - Innocent XII (St. Paul) 1693 coin from Papal States is that it features an image of Saint Paul, who is depicted holding a sword and a book, symbolizing his role as a Christian apostle and writer of many New Testament epistles.