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1 Grosso - Clement XIII VTERE QVASI HOMO FRVGI
1762 year| Silver (.917) | 1.34 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Clement XIII (Clemens XIII) (1758-1769) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1762 |
| Value | 1 Grosso (0.05) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 1.34 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#325527 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
4-line inscription within cartouche
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VTERE
QVASI·HOMO
FRVGI
1762
Translation: Use crops like a man
Edge
Plain
Comment
Reverse legend taken from Ecclesiastico (Siracide) (XXXI, 19)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Grosso - Clement XIII coin is that it features a unique design element: the Pope's crowned shield, which is adorned with a small image of a bee. This bee symbolizes industry and hard work, reflecting the values that Pope Clement XIII wished to promote during his papacy (1758-1769).