1 Bianco - Pius V ND (1566-1572) front 1 Bianco - Pius V ND (1566-1572) back
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1 Bianco - Pius V ND

 
Silver 4.7 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Bologna (Papal States)
Pope
Pius V (1566-1572)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1566-1572
Value
1 Bianco (⅛)
Currency
Scudo (1534-1835)
Composition
Silver
Weight
4.7 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#78516
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Rampant lion left, holding a flag on a pole. Lettering around

Script: Latin

Lettering: BONONIA ∙ MATER ∙ STVDIORVM

Comment

(fr)

Autres dénominations : double giulio ; demi lire.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Bianco - Pius V ND (1566-1572) coin from Bologna (Papal States) is that it was minted during the reign of Pope Pius V, who was a member of the Dominican Order and a prominent figure in the Counter-Reformation movement. The coin's design features an image of the Pope on one side and the Papal keys and tiara on the other, symbolizing the Pope's authority and influence during this time period.