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Grosso - Prospero Adorno and the 12 Captains of the People
Issuer | Genoa, Republic of (1139-1797) |
Year | 1478 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Grosso of 5 soldi (1/4) |
Currency | Genovino (1139-1528) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.5 g |
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Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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Reference(s) | MIR#119 |
Obverse description | Gateway within inner solid circle surrounded by beaded circle. |
Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Obverse lettering | ✠ :
P · A · G Z · XII · CAPI · POPULI · IAn · (Translation: Prospero Adorno, Governor, and 12 Captains of the People of Genoa) |
Reverse description | Cross pattée within solid inner circle, surrounded by beaded circle. Legend ends with initial of mint official. |
Reverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Reverse lettering | ✠ :
COnRAD · REX · ROmAnO · I · I : (Translation: Conrad, king of the Romans) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | ND (1478) - Initials I I at end of reverse legend -
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Catalog ID | 3911934690 |
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