© Numismatica Varesi
© Numismatica Varesi
Scudo of 120 Soldi - William I ND
| Copper | 25.65 g | 42 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Mantua (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | William I (1550-1587) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Years | 1587-1588 |
| Value | 1 Scudo |
| Currency | Scudo |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 25.65 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#320768 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Reliquary of the precious blood on top of altar with a cherub on each side.
In exergue * 120 *
Script: Latin
Lettering: OMNIA ⋆ MVNDAN TVR ⋆ IN ⋆ ISTO
Comment
According to Varesi, this is a posthumous issue which means it would likely date to 1587-1588Interesting fact
The Pattern Scudo of 120 Soldi - William I ND (1587-1588) from Duchy of Mantua (Italian States) made of Copper weighing 25.65 g is a rare and unique coin, with only a few examples known to exist. It is considered a valuable collector's item among numismatists and historians, with an estimated value of over $10,000.
