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5 Scudi - Emmanuel de Rohan
1779 year| Gold (.839) | 4 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Malta |
|---|---|
| Grandmaster | Order of Hospitallers › Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc (1775-1797) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1779 |
| Value | 5 Scudi |
| Currency | Scudo (1530-1825) |
| Composition | Gold (.839) |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#44357 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crown above pair of oval shields
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Scudi - Emmanuel de Rohan 1779 coin from Malta is that it was minted during the brief period of French rule over the island. The coin features the image of Emmanuel de Rohan, the Grand Master of the Order of Saint John, who ruled Malta from 1775 to 1787. The coin's unique design and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
