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Ducat - Agostino Adorno
| Issuer | Republic of Genoa |
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| Year | 1488-1499 |
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| Reference(s) | MIR#128, Fr#391 |
| Obverse description | City gateway of Genoa depicted in Gothic style, surmounted by the Sforza dynastic arms featuring the biscione (coiled serpent), flanked on either side by a crowned initial 'A' in the field, referencing the governor Agostino Adorno. The entire design is contained within a reeded inner circle. The surrounding legend in Latin uncial script identifies the issuing authority and governor. |
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| Reverse script | Latin (uncial) |
| Reverse lettering | ✠ : CON : RADUX : REX : ROMA : S : A : (Translation: Conrad, king of the Romans) |
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