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Asper - John Baptist Orsini
Issuer | Rhodes, Order of the knights of |
Year | 1467-1476 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Asper (1/2) |
Currency | Gigliato (1310-1522) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.81 g |
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Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | |
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Reference(s) | Schlumb#X, 23# |
Obverse description | The grand master kneeling left toward patriarchal cross, his coat of arms behind him. |
Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Obverse lettering | ✠ : F :
B : D : VRSInIS : M : OSPITLIS : (Translation: Brother (John) Baptist Orsini Master of the Hospitalers) |
Reverse description | Mid-length nimbate figure of St. John the Baptist, holding nimbate lamb in left hand, banner of the order behind him at right. |
Reverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Reverse lettering | ✠ :
OSPITLIS : S : IOAnIS : DOR : SL |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1467-1476) - -
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Catalog ID | 9429193970 |
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