Grosso - Thomas of Campofregoso, 1st Reign

€417,793.00
IssuerGenoa, Republic of (1139-1797)
Year1415-1421
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueGrosso (0.1)
CurrencyGenovino (1139-1528)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.7 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#66, MEC XII#311, MEC XII#312
Obverse descriptionGateway dividing doge`s initials and with mint offial`s sigla below, in polylobe decorated with a leaf at each internal point, all surrounded by reeded circle.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering✠ ✿ T ✿ D ✿ C ✿ DVX ✿ IANVENS ✿ XVIIII T C Y
(Translation: Thomas of Campofregoso, Nineteenth Doge of Genoa Thomas Campofregoso)
Reverse descriptionCross pattée within polylobe decorated with a leaf at each internal point. surrounded by reeded circle. Legend ends with initial of mint official.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠ ✿ CONRADVS ✿ REX ✿ ROMAN : N ✿
(Translation: Conrad King of the Romans)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (1415-1421)  - A beneath gateway, n reverse -
ND (1415-1421)  - Y beneath gateway, N reverse -
ND (1415-1421)  - y beneath gateway, n reverse -
ND (1415-1421)  - y beneath gateway, R reverse -
Catalog ID9446269200
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