Modern coin – HCR30119

Obverse

Inscription:

F· EMMANUEL DE ROHAN M· M· / T 1

Design:

crowned coat of arms of the Grandmaster in the form of an eagle; denomination and value

Reverse

Inscription:

NON AES SED FIDES · 1786 ·

Design:

decapitated head of St John the Baptist on an oval charger

Information

Note

CSG ticket needs correcting; there is no type of 2xtari' with head of baptist on rev.

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Knights of St. John Hospitallers

Person

Emmanuel de Rohan, Grandmaster of the Knights of St. John Hospitallers, 1775-1797

Reign

Dating

1786

Mint

Malta (Modern)

Denomination

Tari

Metal

copper

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

5.9

Axis

Diameter (mm)

31.2

Acquisition method

deposit

Acquisition collection reference

Canon Liddon collection

Acquisition date

1934

Source

Keble College

Acquisition credit

Deposited by Keble College, 1934.

Reference

John A. Gatt - 2018 - Coins Minted by the Knights in Malta : a Comprehensive Catalogue 1530 To 1798 : p. 361-363

Reference

Furse, Mémoires numismatiques - 1885 : p. 303-304

Contributors to this coin record

cgallacher