Grosso Agontano - Anonymous

€1.00
IssuerAncona (Papal States)
Year1404-1471
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Groschen (1/2 Grosso)
CurrencyGroschen (1188-1534)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.25 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Munt#1 , Berman#291 , MIR#294 , CNI XIII#1/6
Obverse descriptionCross pattée with anchor tips in reeded circle. Papal crossed keys at top.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering: ✿ : DE : ✿ : ANCONA : ✿ :
(Translation: ...of Ancona)
Reverse descriptionSaint Cyriacus standing, nimbate and mitered, holding ornate crozier in left hand, right hand raised in blessing.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✿ PP : S : QVRIACVS ✿
(Translation: Patron Saint Cyriacus)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1404-1471)  - -
Catalog ID2361435590
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