Каталог
| Эмитент | Genoa, Republic of (1139-1797) |
|---|---|
| Год | 1290-1300 |
| Тип | Standard circulation coin |
| Номинал | Grosso of 1 soldo (1/20) |
| Валюта | Genovino (1139-1528) |
| Состав | Silver |
| Вес | 2.8 g |
| Диаметр | |
| Толщина | |
| Форма | Round (irregular) |
| Техника | Hammered |
| Ориентация | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Гравёр(ы) | |
| В обращении до | |
| Каталожные номера | MIR#11 |
| Описание аверса | Gate within inner reeded circle. |
|---|---|
| Письменность аверса | Latin (uncial) |
| Надписи аверса |
✠ CIVNAS ஃ IANVA (Translation: City of Genoa) |
| Описание реверса | Cross pattée within inner reeded circle. |
| Письменность реверса | Latin (uncial) |
| Надписи реверса |
✠ CVNRADVS ஃ REX • (Translation: Conrad King) |
| Гурт | Smooth |
| Монетный двор | |
| Тираж |
ND (1290-1300) - - |
| ID Numisquare | 6827781760 |
| Дополнительная информация |
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,