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1 Carlino - Nicolas Cotoner ND
Silver | 1.2 g | - |
Issuer | Malta |
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Grandmaster | Order of Hospitallers › Nicolas Cotoner (1663-1680) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1663-1680 |
Value | 10 Grani (1⁄24) |
Currency | Scudo (1530-1825) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.2 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#292442 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Arms of the Order.
Script: Latin
Lettering: S • IOAN • BAP • ORA • PRONOB
Translation: Saint John the Baptist, prey for us.
Interesting fact
The 1 Carlino coin from Malta, issued during the reign of Nicolas Cotoner (1663-1680), was made of silver and weighed 1.2 grams. Despite its small size, this coin was an important part of the Maltese currency system at the time, and it features a unique design that sets it apart from other coins of the period.