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Asper - John of Lastic
Issuer | Rhodes, Order of the knights of |
Year | 1437-1454 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Asper (1/2) |
Currency | Gigliato (1310-1522) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.95 g |
Dimensions | 23 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | Schlumb#X, 16#, Metcalf1#1224 |
Obverse description | The grand master kneeling left toward patriarchal cross, his coat of arms behind him. |
Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Obverse lettering | ✠ · F ·
IOhS · D · LESTIC · MAGISTRI (Translation: Brother John of Lestic, Master) |
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 | ✠ :
OSPITALIS : S : IOhS :IRLInI R (Translation: Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem at Rhodes) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1437-1454) - -
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Catalog ID | 2907254480 |
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