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1 Zecchino - Ferdinando III
Gold (.998) | 3.49 g | - |
Issuer | Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Italian States) |
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Grand duke | Ferdinand III (1790-1801, 1814-1824) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1816-1821 |
Value | 1 Zecchino (40⁄3) |
Currency | Lira (1533-1826) |
Composition | Gold (.998) |
Weight | 3.49 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#87469 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Seated Saint, face left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
S· IOANNES BAPTISTA·
1821
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Zecchino - Ferdinando III 1816-1821 coin from the Grand Duchy of Tuscany is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in Italy. The Grand Duchy of Tuscany was one of the Italian states that existed during the Napoleonic Wars, and this coin was minted during the reign of Ferdinand III, who ruled from 1816 to 1821. The coin's gold content and weight also make it a unique and valuable piece for collectors.