1 Quattrino - Alessandro VII ND (1655) front 1 Quattrino - Alessandro VII ND (1655) back
1 Quattrino - Alessandro VII ND (1655) photo
© Bertolami Fine Arts

1 Quattrino - Alessandro VII ND

1655 year
Copper 2.6 g 19.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Gubbio (Papal States)
Pope
Alexander VII (1655-1667)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1655
Value
1 Quattrino (0.002)
Currency
Scudo (1534-1835)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.6 g
Diameter
19.8 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#61707
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

St. Paul standing

Script: Latin

Lettering: SANCTVS · - PAVLVS ·

Edge

Plain

Comment

Variants exist in shield shape

Oval shield:

© Nomisma

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Quattrino - Alessandro VII ND (1655) from Gubbio (Papal States) coin is that it features an image of Pope Alexander VII on one side, while the reverse side bears the coat of arms of the Papal States. This coin was minted during a time of significant political and religious change in Europe, and its design reflects the influence of the Catholic Church during that period.