1 Quattrino - Leo X (Roma) ND (1513-1521) front 1 Quattrino - Leo X (Roma) ND (1513-1521) back
1 Quattrino - Leo X (Roma) ND (1513-1521) photo
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1 Quattrino - Leo X Roma ND

 
Billon 0.81 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Papal States
Pope
Leo X (1513-1521)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1513-1521
Value
4 Deniers (1 Quattrino) (⅙)
Currency
Groschen (1188-1534)
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.81 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#95449
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Lion passant facing left, with one paw on the globe.
In exergus trident with small ring (Fugger bankers symbol).

Lettering: Ψο

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Quattrino - Leo X (Roma) ND (1513-1521) coin from Papal States is that it features an image of Pope Leo X, who was known for his love of art and architecture, and his papacy saw the construction of many famous landmarks in Rome, including the rebuilding of St. Peter's Basilica.