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1 Scudo d'Oro - Sixtus V ND
| Gold | 3.32 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Sixtus V (1585-1590) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1587-1588 |
| Value | 1 Scudo |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.32 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#384439 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust of Jesus left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SALVATOR ٠ MVNDI
Translation: Savior of the World
Comment
Unlisted in CNI, Muntoni or BermanInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Scudo d'Oro - Sixtus V ND (1587-1588) coin from Papal States is that it was minted during the reign of Pope Sixtus V, who was known for his efforts to reform the Catholic Church and restore the power of the Papal States. This coin, made of gold and weighing 3.32g, was likely used as a means of exchange and a symbol of the Papal States' wealth and influence during this time.
