© Nomisma
© Nomisma
1 Giulio - Julius III S. Peter Reading ND
| Silver | 3.15 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Ancona (Papal States) |
|---|---|
| Pope | Julius III (Iulius III) (1550-1555) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1550-1555 |
| Value | 1 Giulio (0.1) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.15 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#364564 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Standing figure of Saint Peter reading book in left hand, rised keys in right hand
Script: Latin
Lettering: ·ANCONA· ·S·PETRVS·
Edge
Plain
Comment
Papal Arms could have oval shape©Numismatica Varesi
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of St. Peter reading on one side, which is a nod to the coin's namesake, Pope Julius III, who was known for his love of books and learning.
