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Quattrino ND
| Billon | 0.4 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | City of Ancona (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1400-1500 |
| Value | 1 Quattrino (⅓) |
| Currency | Grosso Agontano |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.4 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#272142 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Cross with three pointed ends, inside circle with text DE ANCONA
Lettering: DE ANCONA
Interesting fact
The Quattrino coin from the City of Ancona (Italian States) made of Billon and weighing 0.4g is interesting because it was used as a form of currency during the Renaissance period in Italy, specifically between 1400-1500. It's a rare and valuable coin among collectors today, with its small weight and intricate design making it a unique piece of history.
