Groschen - Roman Senate Charles I of Anjou, shield

Issuer Papal States
Year 1268-1278
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Groschen (1 Grosso)
Currency Groschen (1188-1534)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.39 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNI XV#76, MIR#124/2, Munt#6-7, Berman#102
Obverse description Lion advancing left; coat-of-arms above.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering + KAROLVS• S • P Q • R •
(Translation: Charles; to the Senate and People of Rome.)
Reverse description Roma enthroned facing, holding globus and palm frond.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering + ROMA CAPVT MVNDI
(Translation: Rome, head of the world.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1268-1278) - -
Numisquare ID 6668078480
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