jul 20, 1504 - Pope Julius II issues an order reforming the official coinage of the Papal States, raising the silver content of the carlino coin to four grams.[14] In that the Pope was formerly Giuliano della Rovere, the new coin is called the giulio in his honor and features the coat of arms of the della Rovere family
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