12 Zecchini - Antonio Manoel de Vilhena 1725 front 12 Zecchini - Antonio Manoel de Vilhena 1725 back
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12 Zecchini - Antonio Manoel de Vilhena

1725 year
Gold (.986) 41.59 g -
Description
Issuer
Malta
Grandmaster
Order of Hospitallers › Antonio Manoel de Vilhena (1722-1736)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1725
Value
12 Zecchino = 384 Tari (32)
Currency
Scudo (1530-1825)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
41.59 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#130119
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned, ornate oval shield.

Script: Latin

Lettering: M·MAGIS: HOS: ET S·S·HIERVS A: 1725

Interesting fact

The 12 Zecchini coin from Malta, minted in 1725 during the reign of Grand Master Antonio Manoel de Vilhena, is a rare and valuable coin that collectors highly seek after. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted using a unique blend of 98.6% gold, which gives it a distinct yellow hue that sets it apart from other gold coins of the time. Additionally, the coin's weight of 41.59 grams makes it a substantial piece, and its intricate design features the Grand Master's coat of arms on one side and the Maltese cross on the other, making it a true work of art.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1725  1 - - - - - -

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