Fiorino - John Maria Visconti

€400,497.00
IssuerMilan, Duchy of
Year1408-1412
Type
Value1 Fiorino (2)
CurrencyScudo (?-1796)
CompositionGold
Weight3.41 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Crippa II#1, CNI V#103/1, MIR#133
Obverse descriptionArmored knight on horseback galloping right, brandishing sword
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ IOHANNES ⵓ MARIA ⸰
(Translation: John Maria)
Reverse descriptionHelmet topped with biscia (Visconti serpent), Visconti shield of arms below, dividing initials, within squared quadrilobe with annulets in external angles.
Reverse scriptLatin, Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering⸰ ✠ ⵓ DVX MEDILOANI ⵓ 3C` ⸰ I M
(Translation: ... Duke of Milan, et cetera John Maria)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1408-1412)  - -
Catalog ID1396279070
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