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© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
1 Scudo d'Oro - Clement X ND
| Gold (.9167) | 3.5 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Clement X (Clemens X) (1670-1676) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1670-1676 |
| Value | 1 Scudo |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#372554 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Madonna and child on clouds.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SVBLIMIS INTER SIDERA
Translation: Sublime among the stars
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Scudo d'Oro - Clement X ND (1670-1676) coin is that it was minted during a time of significant political and religious turmoil in the Papal States. The coin was issued by Pope Clement X, who was the first pope to be elected after the end of the Thirty Years' War, a devastating conflict that had ravaged much of Europe. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its gold content and detailed design making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
