1 Piastra - Clemente XI (Christmas mass; Mask) ND (1706) front 1 Piastra - Clemente XI (Christmas mass; Mask) ND (1706) back
1 Piastra - Clemente XI (Christmas mass; Mask) ND (1706) photo
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1 Piastra - Clemente XI Christmas mass; Mask ND

1706 year
Silver (.917) 32.05 g 45 mm
Description
Issuer
Papal States
Pope
Clement XI (Clemens XI) (1700-1721)
Type
Circulating commemorative 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
References
Numista
N#368746
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The Pope seated in throne, reading homily in the Santa Maria
Maggiore Basilica assisted by the cardinals

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BASILIC LIBER
F٠SEVO٠
VOX DE THRONO

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Pope Clement XI, who was known for his efforts to restore the papacy's power and influence in Europe. The coin's design, featuring a mask and a Christmas mass, may reflect the pope's efforts to promote the Catholic Church's cultural and religious significance during his reign.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1706)  - - - - - -

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