Malta 2 Zecchini - Manuel Pinto de Fonseca, 1742
Information
Country
Malta
Malta
Currency
Scudo
(1530 – 1825)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Zecchini = 64 Tari
Year
1742
Ruler
Order of HospitallersManuel Pinto of Fonseca
(1741–1773)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Zecchini = 64 Tari from Malta. Issued in 1742. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 0 mm and weighs 7 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of the grand master to the left, in armour. (Fra Emmanuel Pinto)
- Reverse
- Crowned arms of the grand master quartered with those of the Order. (Grand Master of the Hospitallers and the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1742) | — |
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