1 Grosso - Franchino II

Issuer Como
Year 1408-1412
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Grosso (1⁄60)
Currency Scudo (?-1796)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.25 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#272
Obverse description Ornate floriate cross within quadrilobe.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering ✠ FRANChINVS ⸰ RVSChA ⸰ D ⸰ CVMARVM
(Translation: Franchino Rusca, Lord of Como)
Reverse description Saint Abundius, nimbate and seated, wearing miter, holding crozier in left hand, and raising right hand in blessing.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering S ABONDIV` CVMANV`
(Translation: Saint Abundius of Como)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1408-1412) - -
Numisquare ID 2108134640
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