© Bertolami Fine Arts
© Bertolami Fine Arts
1 quattrino - Niccolò Ludovisi
1654 year| Copper | 0.61 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Piombino (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Niccolò Ludovisi (1634-1664) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1654 |
| Value | 1 Quattrino (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Lira (1595-1699) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 0.61 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#408113 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ludovisi coat of arms within an oval cartouche, crowned and adorned on the right and below with two flowers.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ASTRIS • ET • AVSTRO • SEC
Interesting fact
The 1 quattrino coin from the Principality of Piombino, featuring Niccolò Ludovisi, has a unique feature - it has a square shape, unlike most coins which are round.
