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1 Follaro
| Issuer | Shkodër, City of |
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| Year | 1375-1400 |
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| Value | 1 Follaro (1⁄30) |
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| Obverse description | Full-length frontal effigy of St. Stefan (Stephen) standing, nimbed, robed in liturgical vestments, holding a censer (incense burner) in one hand. The figure is rendered in a crude but characteristic medieval hammered style. A partial legend in uncial Latin characters surrounds the field, reading .:Ƨ ƧTEF-ANVƧ.:, identifying the saint by name. |
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| Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
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| Reverse description | Full-length frontal effigy of St. Stephen standing, nimbed and robed, holding a gospel book in both hands before his chest. The figure occupies the central field in a hieratic, Byzantine-influenced style typical of late medieval Adriatic coinage. The surrounding legend in uncial Latin characters reads .:ƧCV TAR-EИƧIƧ.:, a form of 'Scutarensis' referencing the city of Shkodër (Scutari). |
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