Grosso - Peter of Campofregoso

€418,493.00
IssuerGenoa, Republic of (1139-1797)
Year1450-1458
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueGrosso of 3 soldi and 8 denari (11⁄60)
CurrencyGenovino (1139-1528)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.2 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#94, MEC XII#340 - 343
Obverse descriptionGateway within beaded circle.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringIhS ⵓ P ⵓ C ⵓ DUX ⵓ IANU ⵓ XXUI ⵓ
(Translation: (In the name of) Jesus, Peter of Campofregoso, Twenty-sixth Doge of Genoa)
Reverse descriptionCross pattée within beaded circle. Legend ends with initial of mint official.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠ ⵓ COnRAD ⵓ REX ⵓ RO ⵓ P ⵓ
(Translation: Conrad, king of the Romans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1450-1458)  - Initial B at end of reverse legend -
ND (1450-1458)  - Initial I reverse -
ND (1450-1458)  - Initial P reverse -
ND (1450-1458)  - Initial X -
Catalog ID2121643910
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