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1 Doppia - Innocent XII Holy Door
1699 year| Gold (.9167) | 6.64 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Innocent XII (Innocentius XII) (1691-1700) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1699 |
| Value | 1 Doppia (2) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 6.64 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#388752 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Holy Door.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
APERIET DNS THESAVRVM SVVM
1699
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1699 Papal States 1 Doppia coin is that it was minted to commemorate the opening of the Holy Door during the papacy of Innocent XII. The coin features an image of the Pope on one side and a depiction of the Holy Door on the other. The coin was made of gold (.9167) and weighed 6.64 grams. It was a circulating commemorative coin, meaning it was used as a regular form of currency in the Papal States during that time.
