1 Quattrino - Pius VI
1797 year| Copper | 2.1 g | - |
| Issuer | Ascoli (Papal States) |
|---|---|
| Pope | Pius VI (1775-1799) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1797 |
| Value | 1 Quattrino (0.002) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.1 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#86178 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Stars above written value, date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UN
QUATTRINO
ASCOLI
1797
Interesting fact
The 1 Quattrino coin from the Papal States, minted in 1797 during the reign of Pope Pius VI, features an interesting design element - a crowned shield with the keys of St. Peter and the papal tiara on the reverse side. This symbolism represents the papal authority and the keys to the Kingdom of Heaven, highlighting the spiritual and temporal power of the Pope.
