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© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
20 Soldi - Filippo IV
1655 year| Silver | 5.25 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Milan (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Philip III (1621-1665) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1655 |
| Value | 20 Soldi = 1 Lira (⅙) |
| Currency | Scudo (?-1796) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.25 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#119270 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crown with 2 branches over 5-line inscription, all in ornate frame.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MEDIO
LANI
DVX
·ET·C·
·Z0·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Soldi coin from the Duchy of Milan is that it features an image of Filippo IV, who was the ruler of the Duchy at the time, on one side, and the coat of arms of the Duchy on the other. This coin was minted in 1655 and was made of silver, weighing 5.25 grams. It was a standard circulation coin during its time and was used for everyday transactions.
