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1 Quadrupla - Alexander VIII Sts. Magnus and Bruno
1690 year| Gold (.999) | 13.45 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Alexander VIII (1689-1691) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1690 |
| Value | 4 Scudi |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 13.45 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#390510 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Saints Magnus and Bruno standing facing, date in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DIE NAT SS MAGNI EP OPITER ET BRVNONIS ANACHOR
16 90
Interesting fact
The 1 Quadrupla coin featuring Alexander VIII (Sts. Magnus and Bruno) from the Papal States, minted in 1690, is a rare and valuable collector's item. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of significant political and religious upheaval in Europe, with the Papal States facing challenges from neighboring powers and the Protestant Reformation. Despite these challenges, the coin's gold content and intricate design have made it a sought-after collector's item for centuries.
