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2 Paoli - Ferdinando III
1791 yearSilver (.917) | 5.44 g | - |
Issuer | Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Italian States) |
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Grand duke | Ferdinand III (1790-1801, 1814-1824) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1791 |
Value | 2 Paoli (4⁄3) |
Currency | Lira (1533-1826) |
Composition | Silver (.917) |
Weight | 5.44 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#119337 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Crowned, oval arms with spikes in Order chain, divided date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LEX TVA VERITAS
17 91
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Paoli - Ferdinando III 1791 coin from the Grand Duchy of Tuscany is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the letter "F" in the center, which stands for "Ferdinando," the name of the ruling monarch at the time, Grand Duke Ferdinand III. This shield is located on the reverse side of the coin, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. This design element sets the coin apart from other coins of the time and adds to its historical and numismatic significance.