© Numismatica Ranieri
© Numismatica Ranieri
1 Bolognino Romano - Urbano V ND
| Silver (.812) | 1.2 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Urban V (Urbanus V) (1362-1370) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1362-1370 |
| Value | 1 Bolognino |
| Currency | Groschen (1188-1534) |
| Composition | Silver (.812) |
| Weight | 1.2 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#117496 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
The letters "V R B I" arranged in a cross pattern around a central globe.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
+ IN ROMA
V R B I
Translation: In City of Rome
Edge
Plain
Comment
Many varieties exist with different lettering and symbols.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Bolognino Romano - Urbano V ND (1362-1370) coin from Papal States is that it was minted during the reign of Pope Urban V, who was known for his efforts to reform the Catholic Church and restore the papacy's authority. Despite being made of silver, the coin weighs only 1.2 grams, making it a relatively lightweight and portable form of currency for its time.
