1 Testone - Gregorius XIII (Jubilee) 1575 front 1 Testone - Gregorius XIII (Jubilee) 1575 back
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1 Testone - Gregorius XIII Jubilee

1575 year
Silver 9.3 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Ancona (Papal States)
Pope
Gregory XIII (Gregorius XIII) (1572-1585)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1575
Value
1 Teston (0.30)
Currency
Scudo (1534-1835)
Composition
Silver
Weight
9.3 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#364024
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Holy door formed by two simple columns and triangular tympanum

Script: Latin

Lettering: IVSTIS PATET

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Testone - Gregorius XIII (Jubilee) 1575 from Ancona (Papal States) coin is that it was minted to commemorate the Holy Year of 1575, which was declared by Pope Gregory XIII to encourage pilgrimages to Rome and to promote spiritual renewal among Catholics. The coin's design features an image of the Pope on one side and an image of the Virgin Mary on the other, symbolizing the Pope's devotion to the Catholic Church and his commitment to promoting spiritual growth among his followers.