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| Emittent | Milan, Duchy of |
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| Jahr | 1385-1402 |
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| Währung | Scudo (?-1796) |
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| Reversbeschreibung | A floriated (flowered) cross occupies the central field within a beaded inner circle, its four arms each terminating in decorative trefoil or lily-like flourishes, with small pellets or annulets in the angles between the arms. The elegant Gothic cross design is characteristic of late 14th-century Milanese coinage under the Visconti. The surrounding legend 'COMES VIRTVTVM+' references Gian Galeazzo Visconti's title of Count of Virtue (Conte di Virtù). The flan is irregular and slightly ragged at the edges, consistent with the hammered technique of the period. |
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| Reverslegende | COMES VIRTVTVM+ |
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Gian Galeazzo Visconti acquired the title Duke of Milan in 1395 by purchasing it from the Holy Roman Emperor Wenceslaus IV for 100,000 florins — a transaction that formalized Visconti dominance over northern Italy but required aggressive fiscal extraction from subject cities to finance it. The denaro coinage of his reign reflects a mint system under considerable strain, producing small silver at reduced fineness to meet demand.
Crippa distinguishes multiple die varieties across the 14a–16 sequence, with meaningful differences in the arrangement of mint control marks.