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5 Doppie
1624 yearGold (.986) | 32.07 g | - |
Issuer | Genoa › Republic of Genoa (1139-1797) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1624 |
Value | 5 Doppie = 10 Gold Scudi = 15 Silver Scudi |
Currency | Scudo (1528-1797) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 32.07 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#338470 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Large flat-end cross with 5-pointed stars in the angles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN * HOC * SALVS * MVNDI * G * F *
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Doppie coin from Genoa is that it was minted during the height of the Republic of Genoa's economic and political power in the 17th century. At that time, Genoa was a major trading power in the Mediterranean, and its coins were widely used and respected throughout Europe. The 5 Doppie coin, in particular, was a popular denomination for trade and commerce, and its gold content made it a valuable and reliable form of currency.