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1 Testone - Antonio Barberini Sede Vacante
1667 year| Silver (.916) | 9.596 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Camerlengo | Antonio Barberini (Sede Vacante) (1644, 1655, 1667, 1669-1670) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1667 |
| Value | 1 Teston (0.30) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.916) |
| Weight | 9.596 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#113840 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Radiant dove.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DA RECTA SAPERE
RO MA
Translation: Let us know the right things
Comment
Variant obverse without mintmaster arms© Nomisma
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Testone - Antonio Barberini (Sede Vacante) 1667 coin from the Papal States is that it features an image of the Papal tiara and keys on one side, which symbolizes the authority and power of the Pope.
