1 Quattrino - Gregory XIII St. Peter standing ND
| Billon | 0.70 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Ancona (Papal States) |
|---|---|
| Pope | Gregory XIII (Gregorius XIII) (1572-1585) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1572-1582 |
| Value | 1 Quattrino (0.002) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.70 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#170294 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Saint Peter standing
Script: Latin
Lettering: S •PETRVS •ANCONA •
Edge
Plain
Comment
Many variants listed (multiple CNI entries).Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Pope Gregory XIII, who is best known for introducing the Gregorian calendar, which is still in use today.
