© Numismatica Ranieri
© Numismatica Ranieri
1 Giulio - Guido Ascanio Sforza Sede Vacante; St. Peter
1559 year| Silver | 2.9 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Camerlengo | Guido Ascanio Sforza di Santa Fiora (Sede Vacante) (1549-1550; 1555; 1559) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1559 |
| Value | 1 Giulio (0.1) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.9 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#113644 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
St. Peter standing holding keys and books.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ·ALMA·ROMA· ·S·PETRVS·
Translation:
Soul Rome
Saint Peter
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Giulio coin from the Papal States is that it features an image of St. Peter on the reverse side, signifying the coin's connection to the Catholic Church and the Papal States' status as a sovereign entity.
