© Numismatica Ferrarese
© Numismatica Ferrarese
1 Piastra - Innocenzo XI ND
| Silver | 31.01 g | - |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Innocent XI (Innocentius XI) (1676-1689) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1676-1689 |
| Value | 1 Piastra (1.05) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 31.01 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#297000 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Inscription within palm wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEXTERA
TVA DOMINE
PERCVSSIT
INIMICVM
Interesting fact
The 1 Piastra coin from the Papal States, issued during the reign of Innocenzo XI (1676-1689), was made of silver and weighed 31.01 grams. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it features a unique design, with the portrait of the pope on one side and the Papal States' coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted during a time of significant political and religious change in Europe, and its design reflects the influence of the Catholic Church during that period.
