© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
1 Lira - Francesco III d'Este
| Billon | 5.94 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Modena and Reggio (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Francis III (1737-1780) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1738-1739 |
| Value | 1 Lira |
| Currency | Scudo |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 5.94 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#119275 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned eagle, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NON ÆMU LATUR
·1738·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Lira - Francesco III d'Este 1738-1739 coin from the Duchy of Modena and Reggio (Italian States) is that it features an image of Francesco III d'Este, the Duke of Modena and Reggio, on one side, and the coat of arms of the Este family on the other. The coin was made of Billon, a type of alloy that is composed of a mixture of metals, and it weighs 5.94 grams.
