1 Piastra - Innocenzo XI (MATTHÆVS APOST SANCTVS - St. Matthew) 1676 front 1 Piastra - Innocenzo XI (MATTHÆVS APOST SANCTVS - St. Matthew) 1676 back
1 Piastra - Innocenzo XI (MATTHÆVS APOST SANCTVS - St. Matthew) 1676 photo
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1 Piastra - Innocenzo XI MATTHÆVS APOST SANCTVS - St. Matthew

1676 year
Silver (.917) 31.94 g 44 mm
Description
Issuer
Papal States
Pope
Innocent XI (Innocentius XI) (1676-1689)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1676
Value
1 Piastra (1.05)
Currency
Scudo (1534-1835)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
31.94 g
Diameter
44 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#29331
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

St. Matthew standing on cloud, angel left

Script: Latin

Lettering: MATTHÆVS APOST SANCTVS

Translation: Saint Matthew, Apostle

Edge

Plain

Comment

Exist with cross on stole decoration


© Bertolami Fine Arts

Interesting fact

The 1676 Papal States 1 Piastra coin featuring Innocenzo XI (St. Matthew) is notable for its unique design, which includes an image of the Pope on one side and an image of St. Matthew on the other. This coin was minted during a time of significant religious and political change in Europe, and its design reflects the influence of the Catholic Church during that period. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's minting process adds to its value and historical significance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1676  - - - - - -

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