Pietro del Monte · 2 tarì · copper

Magistracy 1568–1572 · Order of St John

This copper 2 tarì is documented in the name of Pietro del Monte. The consulted collection lists an example as 1570, with reference RS#020. This record groups ruler, denomination and metal. It does not count each mint year, surviving specimen or inscription spacing as another type.

Technical specifications

Composition
Copper
Weight
Unknown / not verified
Diameter
Unknown / not verified
Thickness
Unknown / not verified
Total mintage
Unknown / not verified
Edge
Unknown / not verified
Mint
Unknown / not verified
Obverse
Unknown / not verified
Reverse
Unknown / not verified
Inscriptions
Unknown / not verified
Colour
Unknown / not verified
Serial format
Unknown / not verified

This issue belongs to the monetary administration of Pietro del Monte. His name and arms distinguish the attribution from neighbouring magistracies; documented varieties remain a separate research task.

A documented specimen

These measurements describe this specimen only, not manufacturing standards.

Collection
Collection not documented
Catalogue reference
RS#020
Specimen date
1570
Specimen weight
2.98 g
Specimen diameter
27.3 mm

Dating and classification

The date interval is the ruler’s Malta magistracy, not a complete list of minting years. Specimen dates are evidence for examples only.

Sources

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