Grosso of 2 soldi `Carrarino` - James II of Carrara

€415,911.00
IssuerPadova, Lordship of
Year1345-1350
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueGrosso of 2 soldi (24)
CurrencyDenier
CompositionSilver
Weight1.1 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Biaggi#1729
Obverse descriptionLong voided cross with diamond-shaped tips decorated with annulets, dividing leged and inner reeded circle. Abbreviation of Lord`s name in quarters 1 and 2, Carrara arms in quarters 3 and 4.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering✿ CIVIT` ✿ PAD` . I A
(Translation: City of Padua James)
Reverse descriptionSaint Prosdocimus, nimbate, standing facing, holding crozier in left hand and model of cathedral in right. Letter P in field at right.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✿ S` ✿ P`SDOCIMVS ✿ P
(Translation: Saint Prosdocimo)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (1345-1350)  - -
Catalog ID4828786020
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