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Quattrino - Frederick II Gonzaga ND
Copper | 2.0 g | 17 mm |
Issuer | Duchy of Mantua (Italian States) |
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Marquess | Frederick II (1519-1530) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1519-1530 |
Value | 1 Quattrino (1⁄480) |
Currency | Scudo |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 2.0 g |
Diameter | 17 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#136234 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Mount Olympus
Script: Latin
Lettering: FIDES
Translation: Faith
Comment
Weight varies: 0.95 - 2.72gMany legend varieties exist:
FE(D(E)RICVS) M(A)(R) MAN(T)(U)(Æ) (IIII/IIIII/V)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Quattrino - Frederick II Gonzaga ND (1519-1530) coin from Duchy of Mantua (Italian States) is that it features an image of a shield with the Gonzaga family's coat of arms on one side, and the inscription "FREDERICUS II DUX MANTUAE" on the other side, indicating that it was issued during the reign of Frederick II Gonzaga as the Duke of Mantua.