Petachina / Sesino - Charles VI of France

€1.00
IssuerGenoa, Republic of (1139-1797)
Year1396-1409
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValuePatachino = Sesino = 6 Denari (1⁄40)
CurrencyGenovino (1139-1528)
CompositionBillon
Weight1.7 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#56, MEC XII#303 - 306
Obverse descriptionShield with side-by side French (fleur-de-lis) and Genoese (gateway) symbols, letter B belos. Legend ends with mint official`s initial.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering✠ K : REX : F : D : IANVE : V B
(Translation: Charles, King of the Franks, Lord of Genoa)
Reverse descriptionCross pattée within beaded circle. Legend ends with mint master`s initial.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠ CONRADVS : REX : R : V
(Translation: Conrad, king of the Romans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1396-1409)  - B / V / V -
ND (1396-1409)  - V / L / S -
ND (1396-1409)  - V/ L / R -
Catalog ID7649530730
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