Ducat - Louis of Campofregoso, 1st reign

Issuer Genoa, Republic of (1139-1797)
Year 1447-1450
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Genovino = 20 Soldi = 1 Lira
Currency Genovino (1139-1528)
Composition Gold
Weight 3.5 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#91, Fr#375
Obverse description Gateway in polylobe decorated with crosslets at each interior point, surrounded by beaded circle.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering ✠ : L : C : DUX : IANUEN : XXU :
(Translation: Louis of Campofregosos, Twenty-fifth Doge of Genoa)
Reverse description Cross pattée in polylobe decorated with stars at each interior point, surrounded by beaded circle. Legend ends with initial of mint official.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering ✠ : COnADUX : REX : ROmANOR : D :
(Translation: Conrad, king of the Romans)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1447-1450) - Initial D reverse -
Numisquare ID 5173892790
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