Ducat - Louis of Campofregoso

€418,791.00
IssuerGenoa, Republic of (1139-1797)
Year1461-1462
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Genovino = 20 Soldi = 1 Lira
CurrencyGenovino (1139-1528)
CompositionGold
Weight3.5 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#103, Fr#378a
Obverse descriptionGateway dividing doge`s initials, in polylobe decorated with trefoils at each interior point, surrounded by beaded circle.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering✠ : L : C : DUX : IANUEN : XXUII ⸰  : L C
(Translation: Louis of Campofregoso, Twenty-seventh Doge of Genoa Louis of Campofregoso)
Reverse descriptionCross pattée in polylobe decorated with trefoils at each interior point, surrounded by beaded circle. Legend ends with initial of mint official.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠ : COnRADUX : REX : ROmANOR : A :
(Translation: Conrad, king of the Romans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1461-1462)  - Initial A at end of reverse legend -
Catalog ID8298741330
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