© Nomisma
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1 Lira - Scipione Gonzaga
1614 year| Silver | 6.39 g | - |
| Issuer | Bozzolo (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1614 |
| Value | 1 Lira |
| Currency | Lira (1497-1670) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.39 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#361905 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Figure of hope.
Script: Latin
Lettering: NITENDVN ARCE IN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Lira - Scipione Gonzaga 1614 coin from Bozzolo (Italian States) is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. Instead of the usual coat of arms or symbol of the issuing authority, this coin bears an image of a dolphin, which was a symbol of good luck and prosperity in ancient Greek and Roman cultures. This design choice was likely made to commemorate the rich history and cultural heritage of the region where the coin was minted.
