1 Grosso `Pegione` - John Charles Visconti

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IssuerDuchy of Milan (Italian States)
Year1412
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Grosso Pegione (1⁄80)
CurrencyScudo (?-1796)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.39 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#144 , Crippa II#1 , CNI V#1-10 (Gian
Obverse descriptionBiscia (Visconti viper) dividing initials, within inner quadrilobe surrounded by reeded circle.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering+ : IOhANES : KAROLVS : VICECOMES : ML`I : 3 : C : I K
(Translation: John Charles Visconti (Duke of) Milan, etc.)
Reverse descriptionSaint Ambrose enthroned, holding whip and crozier.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringS * AMBROSIV` MEDIOLANI
(Translation: Saint Ambrose of Milan)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1412)  - -
Catalog ID6582902540
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