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1 Piastra - Clemente XI Bust - Papal arms
1715 year| Silver (.917) | 31.87 g | 45 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Clement XI (Clemens XI) (1700-1721) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1715 |
| Value | 1 Piastra (1.05) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 31.87 g |
| Diameter | 45 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#29401 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Papal arms.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1715 Papal States 1 Piastra coin 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 the Pope's bust on one side and the Papal arms on the other, symbolizing the papacy's authority and influence. Additionally, the coin was made of silver (.917) and weighs 31.87 grams, making it a valuable and collectible piece for numismatists.
