1 Grosso - Barnabò and Galeazzo II Eagle

€294,953.00
IssuerMilan, Duchy of
Year1375-1383
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Grosso Pegione (1⁄80)
CurrencyScudo (?-1796)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.5 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Crippa II#4/B, MIR#104/1
Obverse descriptionVisconti arms (serpent) surmounted by eagle, dividing initials B G to the right within quatrefoil with triple annulets in each corner.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering+ BERNABVS • 3 • GALEAZ • VICECOMITES B G
Reverse descriptionSaint Ambrose wearing mitra seated on throne, holding crozier and scourge.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS • AMBROSI` MEDIOLANV
(Translation: Sint Ambrose of Milan)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1375-1383)  - -
Catalog ID9237617040
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