


© Numismatica Ranieri
1 Quattrino ND
Copper | 0.87 g |
Issuer | Roman Sister Republic (Italian States) |
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Period | Republic (1798-1799) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1798-1799 |
Value | 1 Quattrino (1⁄500) |
Currency | Macerata - Scudo (1798-1799) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 0.87 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#117323 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Written value, city name, star above and below within circle.
Lettering:
QVATRI
NO
MACER
Interesting fact
The 1 Quattrino coin from the Roman Sister Republic (Italian States) was designed by Italian engraver and artist, Giovanni Battista Gioja. He was known for his work on various coins and medals during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, and his designs often featured classical themes and motifs. The 1 Quattrino coin features an image of a woman representing the Roman Republic, surrounded by an olive wreath and other symbols of liberty and prosperity. Despite its small denomination, the coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item today, with some examples selling for thousands of dollars at auction.