100 Soldi - Filippo III 1604-1607 front 100 Soldi - Filippo III 1604-1607 back
100 Soldi - Filippo III 1604-1607 photo
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100 Soldi - Filippo III

 
Silver 41 g 27.04 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Milan (Italian States)
Duke
Philip II (1598-1621)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1604-1607
Value
100 Soldi (⅚)
Currency
Scudo (?-1796)
Composition
Silver
Weight
41 g
Diameter
27.04 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#119272
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned shield of manifold arms in baroque frame, '100' in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MEDIOLAN· ·DVX·ET·C·
·100·

Comment

Varieties exist.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 Soldi coin from the Duchy of Milan is that it features an image of Filippo III, who was the ruler of the duchy from 1604 to 1607. The coin was minted during his reign and bears his likeness on one side, while the other side features the coat of arms of the Duchy of Milan. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history, providing a glimpse into the economic and political systems of the time.