Ducat - Louis XII of France

Issuer Genoa, Republic of (1139-1797)
Year 1499-1507
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Genovino = 20 Soldi = 1 Lira
Currency Genovino (1139-1528)
Composition Gold
Weight 3.5 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#146, Fr#404
Obverse description Gateway topped with fleur-de-lis, in polylobe decorated with rosettes at each interior point, within solid circle, surrounded by reeded circle.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering LV REX FRANC EC E IANVE D
(Translation: Louis, King of France, etc., and Lord of Genoa)
Reverse description Cross pattée in polylobe decorated with annulets at each interior point, within this solid circle, surrounded by thicker 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 (1499-1507) - -
Numisquare ID 5325983050
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