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1 Soldino - Leo X Anonymous ND
Silver | 0.4 g | 14 mm |
Issuer | Perugia (Papal States) |
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Pope | Leo X (1513-1521) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1513-1521 |
Value | ½ Groschen (½ Grosso) |
Currency | Groschen (1188-1534) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.4 g |
Diameter | 14 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#429337 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross with pine cone tips.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ⋆ S ⋆ HERCVLANVS
Translation: Saint Herculanus
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Soldino - Leo X (Anonymous) ND (1513-1521) coin from Perugia (Papal States) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the letters "S.P.Q.R." (Senatus Populusque Romanus) which represents the Roman Senate and People. This symbol was used during the Renaissance period to signify the revival of classical culture and the connection between the Roman Empire and the Papal States.