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Ducat - Louis Maria Sforza
Issuer | Genoa, Republic of (1139-1797) |
Year | 1494-1499 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Genovino = 20 Soldi = 1 Lira |
Currency | Genovino (1139-1528) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 3.5 g |
Dimensions | 21 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | MIR#143, Fr#395 |
Obverse description | Gateway topped with Sforza arms (serpent), in polylobe decorated with rosettes at each interior point, surrounded by reeded circle. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | · LV :
M : S F : DVX : M : VII : AC IANVE : D · (Translation: Louis Maria Sforza, Seventh Duke of Milan, etc., Lord of Genoa) |
Reverse description | Cross pattée in polylobe decorated with annulets at each interior point, surrounded by reeded circle. Legend ends with initial of mint official. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | ✠ ·
CONRAD` : REX : ROMANOR` · NG · (Translation: Conrad, King of the Romans) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1494-1499) - -
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Catalog ID | 9900083950 |
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