Groschen - Roman Senate Charles I of Anjou, shield

€299,358.00
IssuerPapal States
Year1268-1278
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Groschen (1 Grosso)
CurrencyGroschen (1188-1534)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.39 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNI XV#76, MIR#124/2, Munt#6-7, Berman#102
Obverse descriptionLion advancing left; coat-of-arms above.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering+ KAROLVS• S • P Q • R •
(Translation: Charles; to the Senate and People of Rome.)
Reverse descriptionRoma enthroned facing, holding globus and palm frond.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+ ROMA CAPVT MVNDI
(Translation: Rome, head of the world.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1268-1278)  - -
Catalog ID6668078480
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