1 Bolognino - Cesare Borgia ND (1502-1503) front 1 Bolognino - Cesare Borgia ND (1502-1503) back
1 Bolognino - Cesare Borgia ND (1502-1503) photo
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1 Bolognino - Cesare Borgia ND

 
Silver 0.6 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Lordship of Camerino (Camerino, Italian States)
Lord
Cesare Borgia (1502-1503)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1502-1503
Value
1 Bolognino (1⁄80)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.6 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#348274
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Letters T I V S around central rosette. Mintmark at top.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SANTVS ❀ VENAN
t I V S

Translation: Saint Venantius

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Bolognino - Cesare Borgia ND (1502-1503) coin from Lordship of Camerino is that it features an image of Cesare Borgia, a powerful and controversial figure of the Italian Renaissance, on one side, and the coat of arms of the Borgia family on the other. This coin was issued during Cesare's brief reign as the Lord of Camerino, and it is believed that only a small number of these coins were minted, making them highly sought after by collectors today.