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1 Quattrino - Pius VI Large Arms; Smooth field
| Copper | 2.1 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Bologna (Papal States) |
|---|---|
| Pope | Pius VI (1775-1799) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1778-1784 |
| Value | 1 Quattrino (0.002) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.1 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#115583 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Stars above inscription, date within wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BONO
NIA
DOCET
1784
Edge
Plain
Comment
Many variants exist in wreath and stars:one star, clockwise cornflowers
© Bertolami Fine Arts
one star, counterclockwise wreath
© Nomisma
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Quattrino - Pius VI (Large Arms; Smooth field) coin is that it was minted during the papacy of Pope Pius VI, who was known for his efforts to reform the Catholic Church and his support for the arts and sciences. The coin's design, featuring the Pope's coat of arms and a smooth field, was a departure from the more intricate designs of previous coins and was intended to make the coin easier to produce and circulate. Despite its simplicity, the coin remains a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1784 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Quattrino - Pius VI (Large Arms; Smooth field) 1778-1784 coin.
