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¼ Giulio - Ferdinando I 1st series ND
| Silver | 0.67 g | 16.7 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Ferdinand I (1587-1609) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1587-1609 |
| Value | ¼ Giulio (⅙) |
| Currency | Lira (1533-1826) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.67 g |
| Diameter | 16.7 mm |
| Thickness | 0.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#80302 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Circular legend within a circle of greneti, floral cross flanked by four dots.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DEI • VIRTVS • EST • NOBIS
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Grand Duke Ferdinando I de' Medici on one side, while the other side bears the coat of arms of the Medici family. This coin was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic flourishing in Tuscany, and its design reflects the influence of the Renaissance movement.
