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1 Paolo - Leopoldo II
| Silver (.920) | 2.74 g | 23.5 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Leopold II (1824-1859) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1842-1858 |
| Value | 1 Paolo (0.4) |
| Currency | Fiorino (1826-1859) |
| Composition | Silver (.920) |
| Weight | 2.74 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Thickness | 0.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#21635 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Crowned arms with spikes, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SVSCEPTOR NOST • DEVS
1856
Engraver: Giuseppe Nideröst
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Paolo - Leopoldo II 1842-1858 coin from the Grand Duchy of Tuscany is that it features a unique design element - the portrait of Leopold II, the Grand Duke of Tuscany, is surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves, which was a symbol of victory and honor in ancient Greece and Rome. This design was chosen to highlight the Grand Duke's reputation as a wise and just ruler, and to emphasize the cultural and historical ties between Tuscany and the ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1842 | 29000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | 99000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1845 | 53550 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1846 | 31450 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 | 158350 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1857 | 229900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 | 328950 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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