© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
1 Fiorino di Camera - Leo X ND
| Gold (.999) | 3.36 g | 21.2 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Leo X (1513-1521) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1513-1521 |
| Value | 1 Florin (1 Fiorino) (9) |
| Currency | Groschen (1188-1534) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 3.36 g |
| Diameter | 21.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#370014 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Saints Peter and Andrew fishing from boat.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SANCTVS٠PETRVS٠ALMA٠ROM٠
Translation:
Saint Peter
Soul of Rome
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Fiorino di Camera - Leo X ND (1513-1521) coin is that it was issued during the reign of Pope Leo X, who was known for his love of art and architecture. As a result, the coin features a beautifully detailed image of the Pope on one side, and the Papal States' coat of arms on the other. Additionally, the coin's gold content and low mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
