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1 Scudo d'oro del sole ND
1536 year| Gold | 3.37 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Siena Republic (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1536 |
| Value | 1 Scudo |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.37 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#407719 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Circular legend and engraver's mark surrounded by greneti, in the center a cross with square ends with rings and ornaments at the four corners.
Script: Latin
Lettering: • A • FT • ω • PRINCIPIV • ET • FINIS : •
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Scudo d'oro del sole ND (1536) from Siena Republic (Italian States) is that it features a unique design element - a rayed sun on the reverse side, which gives the coin its name "Scudo d'oro del sole" or "Gold Shield of the Sun". This design was meant to symbolize the power and prosperity of the Siena Republic, and it has become a distinctive feature of this particular coin.
