1 Grosso `Pegione` - Galeazzo II Visconti Serpent

Issuer Milan (Italian States)
Year 1378-1385
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Grosso of 11/2 Soldi (3⁄40)
Currency Lira (1155-1515)
Composition Silver (.622)
Weight 22.7 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR MI#121 , Crippa II#4 , CNI V#23-36
Obverse description Helmet surmounted by dragon above shield, all within quadrilobed square surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering + GALEAZ VICECOMES D MEDIOLANI 3C
(Translation: Galeazzo Visconti Lord of Milan et cetera)
Reverse description Saint Ambrosius sitting
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering *S*AMBROSIV*MEDIOLAN*
(Translation: Saint Ambrosius sitting Milan)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1378-1385) - -
Numisquare ID 1218460510
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