Petachina / Sesino

Issuer Genoa, Republic of (1139-1797)
Year 1436-1442
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Patachino = Sesino = 6 Denari (1⁄40)
Currency Genovino (1139-1528)
Composition Billon
Weight 1.28 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#79, MEC XII#330 - 333
Obverse description Gateway within inner beaded circle.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering ✠ : T ✿ C ✿ DVX ✿ IAII ✿ XXI ✿
(Translation: Thomas of Campofregoso, 21st Doge of Genoa)
Reverse description Cross pattée within inner beaded circle, thin tips of cross extend to circle. Legend ends with sigile of mint official.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering ✠ . COIIRA`D ✿ REX ✿ RO . E .
(Translation: Conrad, King of the Romans)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1436-1442) - Sigile A -
ND (1436-1442) - Sigile e -
ND (1436-1442) - Sigile I -
ND (1436-1442) - Sigile T -
Numisquare ID 4758877000
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