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1 Scudo d'Oro - Julius III Holy Door
1550 year| Gold (.999) | 3.34 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Julius III (Iulius III) (1550-1555) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1550 |
| Value | 1 Scudo |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 3.34 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#411341 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Holy Door.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IVSTI INTRABVNT PE EAM
AN
DNI
MD
L
ROMA
Unabridged legend: Annus Domine Nostro Iesus 1500
Translation: The righteous enter through it
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Scudo d'Oro - Julius III (Holy Door) 1550 coin is that it was minted to commemorate the opening of the Holy Door during Pope Julius III's papacy, which was a significant event in the Catholic Church. The coin's design features an image of the Pope on one side and a depiction of the Holy Door on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and its gold content and historical significance make it a unique piece of numismatic history.