© CGB
© CGB
1 Filippo - Filippo IV
| Silver | 27.69 g | 43 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Milan (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Philip III (1621-1665) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1652-1657 |
| Value | 1 Filippo (5⁄4) |
| Currency | Scudo (?-1796) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 27.69 g |
| Diameter | 43 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#88788 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of manifold arms in baroque frame.
Script: Latin
Lettering: *MEDIOLANI* DVX*ET*C*
Comment
Varieties exist.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Filippo coin from the Duchy of Milan is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The coin was introduced in 1652, just a few years after the Duchy of Milan had been established as a sovereign state, and it was used as a standard circulation coin throughout the region. Despite the turmoil of the time, the coin remained a stable and trusted form of currency, and its silver content made it a valuable commodity. Today, the 1 Filippo coin is a sought-after collector's item, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Italian States.
