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© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
1 Quattrino - Pius VI Value in plain circle ND
| Copper | 2.1 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Pius VI (1775-1799) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1797-1798 |
| Value | 1 Quattrino (0.002) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.1 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#119551 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VN
QVATRINO
ROMANO
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Quattrino - Pius VI (Value in plain circle) ND (1797-1798) coin from Papal States is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil and political change. The Papal States were facing pressure from the French Revolution and the coin was minted in response to the economic and political upheaval of the time. Despite the challenges, the coin remains a valuable piece of numismatic history, offering a unique glimpse into the financial and political climate of the late 18th century.
