Papal States (1713) piastra Dav-1446

from the Tom Fitzgerald Collection

this specimen has been plugged

This specimen was struck in 1713 to honor the erection of a new fountain in Rome. Another piastra for 1713 (Dav-1445) also shows the surrounding buildings.

Recorded mintage: unknown but rather rare.

Specification: 32.07 g, 0.917 fine silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-1446, KM 753, Ber-2376.

Source:

• Berman, Allen G., Papal Coins, South Salem, NY: Attic Books, 1991.
• Francesco Muntoni, Le Monete del Papi e Degli Stati Pontifici, 4 vols. Rome: P & P Santamaria, 1973.
• Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
• Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.

Link to:

• (1711) piastra, for the bridge at Civita Castellana
• (1712) giulio, bust obverse/arms reverse
• (1712) scudo d'oro, FERRO NOCENTIVS AVRVM
• 1713 piastra
• (1714) giulio, year XIV, arms obverse/St. Peter seated
• (1714) giulio, year XIV, St. Paul standing
• (1715) piastra
• (1718) scudo d'oro
• Coins and currency dated 1713
• return to coins of the Papal States