1/4 Teston - Louis XII of France

Issuer Genoa, Republic of (1139-1797)
Year 1499-1507
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/4 Teston (3⁄16)
Currency Genovino (1139-1528)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.15 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#150
Obverse description Gateway topped with fleur-de-lis, within thin solid circle underlining legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ✿ LV ✿ REX ✿ FRA ✿ C` ✿ IAN D ✿
(Translation: Louis, King of France, etc., Lord of Genoa)
Reverse description Cross pattée within thin solid circle underlining legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ✠ ✿ CONRAD ✿ REX ✿ R ✿ S ✿ B ✿
(Translation: Conrad, King of the Romans)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1499-1507) - -
Numisquare ID 4539088930
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