1 Fiorino di Camera - Alexander VI ND (1492-1503) front 1 Fiorino di Camera - Alexander VI ND (1492-1503) back
1 Fiorino di Camera - Alexander VI ND (1492-1503) photo
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1 Fiorino di Camera - Alexander VI ND

 
Gold 3.38 g -
Description
Issuer
Papal States
Pope
Alexander VI (1492-1503)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1492-1503
Value
1 Florin (1 Fiorino) (9)
Currency
Groschen (1188-1534)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.38 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#354261
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Saint Peter in a boat.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SANCTVS PETRVS ALMA ROMA

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Fiorino di Camera - Alexander VI ND (1492-1503) coin from Papal States is that it features an image of Pope Alexander VI, who was known for his controversial and corrupt papacy. He was accused of various immoral acts, including adultery, incest, and murder, and his reign was marked by political intrigue and scandal. Despite this, he was still revered as the Pope and the coin bearing his image was widely used in the Papal States during his reign.