Ongaro - Francesco II ND (1674-1694) front Ongaro - Francesco II ND (1674-1694) back
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Ongaro - Francesco II ND

 
Gold (.986) 3.49 g 22.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Modena and Reggio (Italian States)
Duke
Francis II (1662-1694)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1674-1694
Value
1 Ducat (Ongaro) (12)
Currency
Scudo
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.49 g
Diameter
22.5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#315683
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned eagle facing with wings spread, head left

Script: Latin

Lettering: NOBILITAS ESTENSIS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Ongaro - Francesco II ND (1674-1694) from Duchy of Modena and Reggio (Italian States) made of Gold (.986) weighing 3.49 g is that it was minted during the reign of Francesco II d'Este, who was the last Duke of Modena and Reggio before the duchy was annexed by the Papal States in 1796.