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1 Testone - Alexander VIII Oxen ND
1690 year| Silver (.917) | 9.14 g | 32.9 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Alexander VIII (1689-1691) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1690 |
| Value | 1 Teston (0.30) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 9.14 g |
| Diameter | 32.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#106039 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Two oxen right above date in Roman numerals.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RE · FRVMENTARIA · RESTITVTA ·
CICIC CXC ·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Testone - Alexander VIII (Oxen) ND (1690) coin from Papal States is that it features an image of an ox on one side, which is where it gets its name "Testone" from, as "testone" is Italian for "ox".
