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© Paolino67
Sesino - Luigi Carafa and Isabella Gonzaga ND
| Billon | - | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Sabbioneta (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1591-1637 |
| Value | 1 Sesino (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Lira (1562-1707) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#167354 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Person standing and surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SANCT : VS - NICOLAVS S
Translation:
Sanctus Nicolaus
Saint Nicholas
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The coin , the Sesino - Luigi Carafa and Isabella Gonzaga ND (1591-1637) from Duchy of Sabbioneta (Italian States) made of Billon, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors. It is believed that only a limited number of these coins were minted, making it a highly sought-after piece for numismatists. Additionally, the coin's design features a unique combination of symbols and imagery, including the coat of arms of the Carafa and Gonzaga families, which adds to its historical and cultural significance.
