© Numismatica Ranieri
© Numismatica Ranieri
1 Scudo d'Oro - Paul III Book on cheast ND
| Gold (.9167) | 3.4 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Paul III (Paulus III) (1534-1549) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1534-1540 |
| Value | 1 Scudo |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 3.4 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#300606 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
St. Paul standing facing, holding sword in right hand, gospel in left
Script: Latin
Lettering: S · PAVLVS · VA S ELECTIONIS
Comment
Varity with San Paul facing right and palm decoration on top of shield (Muntoni#9)
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Scudo d'Oro - Paul III (Book on cheast) ND (1534-1540) coin from Papal States is that it features an image of Pope Paul III on one side and a book on the other, which symbolizes the importance of education and knowledge during his papacy.
