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1 Fiorino - Callixtus III ND
Gold | - | - |
Issuer | Comtat Venaissin (Papal States) |
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Pope | Callixtus III (Callistus III) (1455-1458) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1455-1458 |
Value | 1 Gold Florin (6⁄5) |
Currency | Livre Tournois |
Composition | Gold |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#86188 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Motif of a tiara.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Fiorino - Callixtus III ND (1455-1458) coin from Comtat Venaissin (Papal States) made of Gold is that it features a unique design, with the portrait of Pope Callixtus III on one side and the coat of arms of the Papal States on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great change and reform within the Catholic Church, and its design reflects the influence of the Renaissance and the growing power of the Papacy.