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© HerveMonaco (CC BY-NC-SA)
½ Pezzetta Antoine 1er
1720 year| Billon | 1.90 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Monaco |
|---|---|
| Prince | Anthony I (1701-1731) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1720 |
| Value | ½ Pezzetta (3⁄20) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (781-1795) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 1.90 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#357814 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield.
Script: Latin
Lettering: AVXIL. MEVM . A . DOMINO. 1720
Edge
Plain
Comment
Weight between 1.55g and 2.35gPhoto taken at the Musée des Timbres et des Monnaies in Monaco
Interesting fact
The ½ Pezzetta Antoine 1er 1720 coin from Monaco is interesting because it was minted during the reign of Prince Antoine I, who was known for his efforts to modernize and develop the principality. Despite being a small coin, it has a rich history and is a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
