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| Emittent | Volterra, Bishopric of |
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| Jahr | 1291-1301 |
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| Gewicht | 1.70 g |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Full-length frontal figure of a bishop saint, vested in pontifical robes including a mitre and cope, holding a crozier in his right hand; the figure stands in a hieratic, stylized posture typical of late 13th-century Italian ecclesiastical coinage. The field is framed by a beaded inner border, with a Latin legend running along the outer periphery. The overall treatment is characteristic of the grosso agontano type as adapted by the Bishopric of Volterra. |
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| Aversschrift | Latin |
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The grosso agontano type takes its name from Ancona, where the original model was struck from the mid-twelfth century onward and rapidly imitated across central Italy as a practical silver denomination filling a gap between the denier and larger trade coins. Volterra's episcopal mint was operating under papal authorization, and the bishop's right to strike coin was a recurring point of friction with the commune throughout the late thirteenth century.
The CNI XI attribution places this squarely in a contested period of Volterran civic and ecclesiastical rivalry — the commune had itself struck coin intermittently, making the bishop's parallel issues politically charged rather than merely administrative.