Francisco Ximénez de Texada · 20 scudi · gold

Magistracy 1773–1775 · Order of St John

This gold 20 scudi is documented in the name of Francisco Ximénez de Texada. The consulted collection lists an example as 177 3, with reference RS#001. This record groups ruler, denomination and metal. It does not count each mint year, surviving specimen or inscription spacing as another type.

Francisco Ximénez de Texada · gold twenty scudi — historic catalogue illustration — obverse
Robert Morris, Coins of the Grand Masters of the Order of Malta (1884), plate 6, figure 1. Cornell University Library / Internet Archive. Public domain.
Original illustrated work: Robert Morris / T. R. Marvin & Son; scan: Cornell University Library / Internet Archive · Public domain — PD-old-100-expired · Sources
Francisco Ximénez de Texada · gold twenty scudi — historic catalogue illustration — reverse
Robert Morris, Coins of the Grand Masters of the Order of Malta (1884), plate 6, figure 1. Cornell University Library / Internet Archive. Public domain.
Original illustrated work: Robert Morris / T. R. Marvin & Son; scan: Cornell University Library / Internet Archive · Public domain — PD-old-100-expired · Sources

Technical specifications

Composition
Gold
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

Ximénez retained the royal crown on his coinage. His brief magistracy produced a limited denomination range; do not assign issues merely by a similar crowned shield.

A documented specimen

These measurements describe this specimen only, not manufacturing standards.

Collection
Collection not documented
Catalogue reference
RS#001
Specimen date
177 3
Specimen weight
16.61 g
Specimen diameter
31.13 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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