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1 Quattrino - Alexander VII Virgo Concipiet ND
| Copper | 2.83 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Gubbio (Papal States) |
|---|---|
| Pope | Alexander VII (1655-1667) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1655-1667 |
| Value | 1 Quattrino (0.002) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.83 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#287948 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
The Blessed Virgin of the Conception with a halo of rays, standing, facing a crescent moon, with her hands folded in the act of praying; without circle
Script: Latin
Lettering: VIRGO CONCIPIET
Translation: The virgin conceived
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Virgin Mary on one side and Pope Alexander VII on the other, reflecting the strong religious influence of the Papal States during that time period.
