Grosso of 1 Soldo

صادرکننده Genoa, Republic of (1139-1797)
سال 1290-1300
نوع Standard circulation coin
ارزش Grosso of 1 soldo (1/20)
واحد پول Genovino (1139-1528)
ترکیب Silver
وزن 2.8 g
قطر
ضخامت
شکل Round (irregular)
تکنیک Hammered
جهت Coin alignment ↑↓
حکاک(ها)
در گردش تا
مرجع(ها) MIR#11
توضیحات روی سکه Gate within inner reeded circle.
خط روی سکه Latin (uncial)
نوشته‌های روی سکه ✠ CIVNAS ஃ IANVA
(Translation: City of Genoa)
توضیحات پشت سکه Cross pattée within inner reeded circle.
خط پشت سکه Latin (uncial)
نوشته‌های پشت سکه ✠ CVNRADVS ஃ REX •
(Translation: Conrad King)
لبه Smooth
ضرابخانه
تیراژ ضرب ND (1290-1300) - -
شناسه Numisquare 6827781760
اطلاعات تکمیلی

Historical Context: This Grosso of 1 Soldo, issued by the Republic of Genoa (1290-1300), signifies a peak in Genoese maritime and commercial power. Governed by a Doge and influential mercantile families, Genoa fiercely competed with Venice for Mediterranean trade dominance. The grosso was central to this economic might, functioning as a widely accepted international silver currency. It facilitated Genoa's vast commercial network, embodying the Republic's wealth and influence during intense geopolitical competition.

Artistry: The artistic style of this Genoese Grosso is typical of medieval trade coinage, prioritizing functionality and clear identification. Engravers remained anonymous, adhering to established conventions. The obverse displays a cross pattee,

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