Grosso - Simon Boccanegra QVART

Issuer Genoa, Republic of (1139-1797)
Year 1356-1363
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Grosso (0.1)
Currency Genovino (1139-1528)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.0 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#39, MEC XII#287, MEC XII#288
Obverse description Gate with letter below, within polylobe decorated with trefoils at internal points, inside reeded circle.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering ✠ DVX : IANVENSIVM : QVART`. V
(Translation: First Doge of Genoa)
Reverse description Cross pattée within polylobe decorated with trefoil at each intrnal point, within reeded circle. Legend ends with sigile of mint official.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering ✠ ✿ CVNRADVS ✿ REX ✿ P ✿
(Translation: Conrad King)
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage ND (1356-1363) - Sigile L obverse / A reverse -
ND (1356-1363) - Sigile V/P -
Numisquare ID 4170357790
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