1 Scudo - Gregorio XVI LVMEN AD REVELATIONEM GENTIVM - Jesus

Features

Issuer Papal States
Pope Gregory XVI (Gregorius XVI) (1831-1846)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1831-1834
Value 1 Scudo
Currency Scudo (1534-1835)
Composition Silver (.9167)
Weight 26.47 g
Diameter 38 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
18062
References KM# 1315,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Dav ECT# 191,
John Stewart Davenport; 1964. European Crowns and Talers Since 1800 (2nd edition in one volume of "European Crowns since 1800" and "German talers since 1800"). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
Munt# 6, 26,
Francesco Muntoni; 1996. Le Monete dei Papi e degli stati Pontifici / Volume 1. Da Adriano I alla Sede Vacante 1559 : 772-1559 (2nd edition). Urania Editrice, Rome, Italy.
And 3 more volumes.
MIR# 3093
Alberto Varesi; 2000. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 1. Lombardia, zecche minori (2nd edition). Edizioni Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
And 13 more volumes.

Obverse

Bust to left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GREGORIVS·XVI PON·MAX·A·III
NIC. CERBARA
1833

Translation: Gregory XVI, Supreme Pontiff, year 3

Engraver: Niccolò Cerbara

Reverse

Two people presenting baby Jesus at the temple.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LVMEN AD REVELATIONEM GENTIVM
ROMA

Translation: Light for revelation to the people

Engraver: Niccolò Cerbara

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Bologna, Italy
Rome, Italy

Comments

Type 1 - Km# 1315.1: obverse legend AN
Type 2 - km# 1315.2 : obverse legend A, different bust image in hairs and nose

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1831 B 24% AN. I
1831 R 33 414 38% AN. I
1833 R 3% A. III
1833 R 13 260 0% AN. III
1834 R 46 345 52% A. IV
1834 R 0% A. IV ·

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Scudo - Gregorio XVI (LVMEN AD REVELATIONEM GENTIVM - Jesus)
Katz
Auction 88
Lot 735
Internet Archive
28 Jun 2023 Undetermined XF USD 116.64
(EUR 108.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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