© Numismatica Ranieri
© Numismatica Ranieri
1 Quattrino - Innocent X Bononia docet
| Copper | 2.77 g | 21.5 mm |
| Issuer | Bologna (Papal States) |
|---|---|
| Pope | Innocent X (Innocentius X) (1644-1655) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1646-1649 |
| Value | 1 Quattrino (0.002) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.77 g |
| Diameter | 21.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#243597 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Lion rampant to the left, with the head turned in front, and the banner, between the front legs
Interesting fact
The 1 Quattrino coin from Bologna (Papal States) made of Copper and weighing 2.77g is interesting because it features an image of Pope Innocent X, who was known for his controversial papacy and his efforts to reform the Catholic Church. Despite his efforts, his papacy was marked by conflicts with European powers and the Church's own internal struggles, making this coin a unique piece of history.
