½ Scudo d'Oro - Clement XI 1706 front ½ Scudo d'Oro - Clement XI 1706 back
½ Scudo d'Oro - Clement XI 1706 photo
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½ Scudo d'Oro - Clement XI

1706 year
Gold (.986) 1.75 g -
Description
Issuer
Papal States
Pope
Clement XI (Clemens XI) (1700-1721)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1706
Value
½ Scudo
Currency
Scudo (1534-1835)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
1.75 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#315116
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Glowing star above arc over sea

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VMBRAM. IN. LVCEM
1706

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Scudo d'Oro - Clement XI 1706 coin is that it was minted during a time when the Papal States were facing significant financial challenges. Despite the economic difficulties, the coin was made with a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, featuring an intricate design and a high level of gold purity (.986). This coin is a testament to the skill and expertise of the mint's craftsmen and the value placed on currency during that time period.