© Numismatica Picena
© Numismatica Picena
1 Grosso - Paul V St. Paul ND
1618 year| Silver (.9167) | 1.34 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Paul V (Paulus V) (1605-1621) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1618 |
| Value | 1 Grosso (0.05) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.9167) |
| Weight | 1.34 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#417220 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Saint Paul standing, holding the sword with right hand.
Mintmark sign below to right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: S٠PAVLV S ALMA٠ROMA
Translation:
Saint Paul
Soul Rome
Comment
Two mintmarks exist, for Roberto Primi and Bonanni-Pagliari-Martelli
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Grosso - Paul V (St. Paul) ND (1618) coin from Papal States is that it features an image of Saint Paul, who is depicted holding a sword and a book, symbolizing his role as a Christian apostle and writer of many New Testament epistles.
