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1 Scudo - Gregorio XVI LVMEN AD REVELATIONEM GENTIVM - Jesus
| Silver (.9167) | 26.47 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Gregory XVI (Gregorius XVI) (1831-1846) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1831-1834 |
| Value | 1 Scudo |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.9167) |
| Weight | 26.47 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#18062 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Two people presenting baby Jesus at the temple.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LVMEN AD REVELATIONEM GENTIVM
ROMA
Translation: Light for revelation to the people
Engraver: Niccolò Cerbara
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Type 1 - Km# 1315.1: obverse legend ANType 2 - km# 1315.2 : obverse legend A, different bust image in hairs and nose
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Scudo coin from the Papal States is that it features an image of Jesus Christ on one side, with the inscription "LVMEN AD REVELATIONEM GENTIVM" which means "The light of the nations to the revelation of the Gentiles" in Latin. This highlights the significance of Christianity in the Papal States and the importance of spreading the message of Jesus Christ to all nations.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1831 R | 33414 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1833 R | 13260 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1834 R | 46345 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Scudo - Gregorio XVI (LVMEN AD REVELATIONEM GENTIVM - Jesus) 1831-1834 coin.
