1/4 Genovino 'Quartarola'

Issuer Genoa, Republic of (1139-1797)
Year 1252-1305
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Quartarola (1/4 Gold genovino)
Currency Genovino (1139-1528)
Composition Gold (.999)
Weight 0.88 g
Diameter 12 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#8, MEC XII#232, MEC XII#238, MEC XII#248, Fr#352
Obverse description Gateway within inner reeded circle. Mint master`s symbol at end of legend.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering ✠ • I • A • N • V • A ✽
(Translation: Genoa)
Reverse description Cross pattée within inner reeded circle.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering ✠ ·  CVNRAD1 ·  REX
(Translation: Conrad, King)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1252-1256) - Punctuation by pellets obverse (Class K) -
ND (1256-1269) - Crescents in reverse legend (Class L) -
ND (1270-1289) - Punctuation by annulets obverse (Class N) -
ND (1290-1300) - Punctuation by trefoils obverse (Class O) -
ND (1300-1305) - Punctuation by rosettes obverse (Class P) -
Numisquare ID 8602184590
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