2 Zecchini - Leo XII 1828 front 2 Zecchini - Leo XII 1828 back
2 Zecchini - Leo XII 1828 photo
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.

2 Zecchini - Leo XII

1828 year
Gold (.998) 6.9040 g -
Description
Issuer
Papal States
Pope
Leo XII (1823-1829)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1828
Value
2 Zecchini (4.3)
Currency
Scudo (1534-1835)
Composition
Gold (.998)
Weight
6.9040 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#309014
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Standing female with cross, lamb on top of small pillar at right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SVPRA FIRMAM PETRAM
R
1828

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Zecchini - Leo XII 1828 coin from the Papal States is that it was minted during the reign of Pope Leo XII, who was known for his efforts to reform the Catholic Church and his support for the arts and sciences. The coin's design features an image of the Pope on one side and the Papal States' coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the papacy's authority and influence during that time.