© Éditions V. Gadoury
© Éditions V. Gadoury
1 Grosso - Callixtus III ND
| Silver (.92707) | 3.63 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Callixtus III (Callistus III) (1455-1458) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1455-1458 |
| Value | 1 Groschen (1 Grosso) |
| Currency | Groschen (1188-1534) |
| Composition | Silver (.92707) |
| Weight | 3.63 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#370038 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Saint Peter driving a boat, holding a cross with left hand
Script: Latin
Lettering: MODICE٠FIDEI٠QVARE٠DVBITATIS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Grosso - Callixtus III ND (1455-1458) coin from Papal States is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts the Papal keys and the coat of arms of the Papal States, which symbolize the spiritual and temporal power of the Pope. This design was used during the reign of Pope Callixtus III and was meant to signify the Pope's authority and influence over the region.
