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© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
1 Scudo d'Oro - Clement XI
1706 year| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | 19.93 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Clement XI (Clemens XI) (1700-1721) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1706 |
| Value | 1 Scudo |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 19.93 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#317289 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Anchor upright on sea, date in exergue
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIXA ° MANEBIT °
1706
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Scudo d'Oro - Clement XI 1706 coin is that it was minted during a time when the Papal States were facing significant financial challenges. Despite the economic difficulties, the coin was made with a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, featuring an intricate design and a high level of gold purity (.986). This suggests that the Papal States placed a strong emphasis on the quality of their currency, even during times of financial hardship.
