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| Issuer | Order of Malta (Knights of St. John) |
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| Year | 1796 |
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| Value | 2 Scudi |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Grand Master Fra Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc facing right, wearing a lace cravat and the robes of the Order of St. John, with elaborately curled hair rendered in fine detail. The effigy is boldly modeled in high relief and occupies the central field of the coin. The circumferential Latin legend reads F • EMMANUEL DE ROHAN M • M •, the abbreviation M • M • standing for Magnus Magister (Grand Master), disposed along the upper and lower periphery. The field surrounding the portrait is plain and unadorned, framed by a reeded border. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 1796 - Varieties exist |
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