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1 Scudo d'Oro - Guglielmo VII ND
| Gold | - | 26.5 mm |
| Issuer | Montferrat (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Marquess | William IX Palaeologus (1494-1518) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1494-1518 |
| Value | 1 Scudo d'Oro (24) |
| Currency | Fiorino |
| Composition | Gold |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#55395 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross with lily ends in circle
Lettering: +XPS. VINCIT. XPS. REGNAT. XPS. IMPERAT.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Scudo d'Oro - Guglielmo VII ND (1494-1518) from Montferrat (Italian States) made of Gold is that it features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of William VII, Marquess of Montferrat, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the House of Montferrat. This coin is a rare and valuable example of numismatic art from the Renaissance period, with a gold content of 0.995 and a weight of 3.47 grams. Its rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.
