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1 Quattrino - Niccolò Ludovisi
| Issuer | Principality of Piombino |
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| Year | 1651 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse lettering | NICOL • LVDOVIS • DG • P • P |
| Reverse description | Central device depicting the Ludovisi family arms, represented as a crowned shield bearing three vertical bars or pales, enclosed within a circular inner border. The surrounding Latin legend reads ASTRIS • ET • AVSTRO • SEC, a motto referencing guidance by the stars and the south wind. The overall execution is characteristic of hammered copper coinage, with an irregular flan and somewhat weak strike in areas near the rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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