Duchy of Mantua 1 Quattrino - Francesco, 1540 – 1550
Information
Country
Duchy of Mantua
Duchy of Mantua
Currency
Scudo
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Quattrino
Year
1540 – 1550
Ruler
Francis III
(1540–1550)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.44
Diameter (mm)
16
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Quattrino from Duchy of Mantua. Issued from 1540 to 1550. Struck in Copper. Measures 16 mm and weighs 1.44 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of duke Francesco III Gonzaga to right.
- Reverse
- Reliquary of the Precious Blood, with a round cupola with clasps surmounted by a cross, containing three drops of Christ's blood. (Blood of Jesus Christ)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1540-1550) | — |
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