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1 Zecchino Sede Vacante
1740 year| Gold (.998) | 3.452 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Camerlengo | Annibale Albani (Sede Vacante) (1740) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1740 |
| Value | 1 Zecchino (2.15) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Gold (.998) |
| Weight | 3.452 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#24023 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Radiant Holy Mother Church, seated
Script: Latin
Lettering: SEDE VACAN 1740
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Zecchino (Sede Vacante) 1740 coin from the Papal States is that it features an image of the Papal Tiara and Keys on one side, which symbolizes the authority and power of the Pope.
