Papal States 1 Quattrino - Paul III, 1534 – 1549
St. Peter standing
Information
Country
Papal States
Currency
Scudo
(1534 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Quattrino
Year
1534 – 1549
Ruler
Paul III (Paulus III)
(1534–1549)
Composition
Billon (.06945 silver)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.5
Diameter (mm)
16.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Quattrino from Papal States. Issued from 1534 to 1549. Struck in Billon (.06945 silver). Measures 16.5 mm and weighs 0.5 g.
- Obverse
- Heart-shaped coat of arms with palmette, surmounted by by decussated keys with cord and a tiara; without circle (Paul 3rd Pontiff of Pontiffs)
- Reverse
- The Saint, nimbed, standing facing front, with his head turned slightly to the left, holding the key erect in his right hand in the right hand on his chest and in the left hand the book outstretched; no circle.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1534-1549) | — |
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