© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Piastra - Clemente XI
1706 year| Silver (.917) | 32.05 g | 45 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Clement XI (Clemens XI) (1700-1721) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1706 |
| Value | 1 Piastra (1.05) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 32.05 g |
| Diameter | 45 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#311348 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Pope enthroned right in Church of S. Maria Maggiore
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Piastra - Clemente XI 1706 coin from the Papal States is that it was minted during the reign of Pope Clement XI, who was known for his efforts to reform the Catholic Church and his support for the arts. The coin's design features an image of the Pope on one side and the Papal States' coat of arms on the other, making it a unique piece of history that reflects the religious and political significance of the time.
