½ Groschen - Paul IV Alexander Farnese Legate, Vatican City

½ Groschen - Paul IV Alexander Farnese Legate, Vatican City, 1555-1559 obverse image½ Groschen - Paul IV Alexander Farnese Legate, Vatican City, 1555-1559 reverse image
½ Groschen - Paul IV Alexander Farnese Legate coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Vatican City flagVatican City
  • Years of Minting:
    1555-1559
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    Avignon, France (768-1693)
½ Groschen - Paul IV Alexander Farnese Legate Reference Price

Reference Price

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

½ Groschen - Paul IV Alexander Farnese Legate Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Large cross with crossed keys in angles.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Paul seated facing on throne, raising hand in benediction and holding cruciform staff.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

½ Groschen - Paul IV Alexander Farnese Legate Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

PAVLVS PP QVARTVS

Reverse:

ALEX FAR C LEG AVE

½ Groschen - Paul IV Alexander Farnese Legate Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver

Size

½ Groschen - Paul IV Alexander Farnese Legate sizes
  • Weight:0.83 g
  • Diameter:20 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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