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1 Zecchino - Leopold II
| Gold (.998) | 3.452 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Leopold II (1824-1859) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1824-1853 |
| Value | 1 Zecchino (8) |
| Currency | Fiorino (1826-1859) |
| Composition | Gold (.998) |
| Weight | 3.452 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#21580 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Saint John the Baptist 3/4 facing, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
S. IOANNES BAPTISTA·
1832
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Zecchino - Leopold II 1824-1853 coin from the Grand Duchy of Tuscany is that it was minted during a time of great change and political upheaval in Italy. The coin was issued during the reign of Leopold II, who was the last Grand Duke of Tuscany and later became the Emperor of Austria. This coin was minted as part of a series of reforms that Leopold implemented to modernize Tuscany and bring it in line with other European powers. Despite the political changes happening at the time, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, making it a valuable and interesting piece for collectors today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1824 | 3200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1826 | 5700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1829 | 8150 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1832 | 8400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1853 | 4000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Zecchino - Leopold II 1824-1853 coin.
