Mezzo Ducatone - Francesco I 1631 front Mezzo Ducatone - Francesco I 1631 back
Mezzo Ducatone - Francesco I 1631 photo
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Mezzo Ducatone - Francesco I

1631 year
Silver 15.67 g 35.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Modena and Reggio (Italian States)
Duke
Francis I (1629-1658)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1631
Value
½ Ducatone = 80 Bolognini (4)
Currency
Scudo
Composition
Silver
Weight
15.67 g
Diameter
35.8 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#380703
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Ship right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NON • ALIO • SIDERE •
• I • T •

Comment

Unlisted in KM
Mintmaster Joseffo Teseo

Interesting fact

The Mezzo Ducatone - Francesco I 1631 coin from the Duchy of Modena and Reggio (Italian States) is interesting because it was minted during the reign of Francesco I d'Este, who was a prominent figure in Italian history. He was known for his military campaigns and his patronage of the arts, and his rule marked a period of cultural and economic growth in the region. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 15.67 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and historians.