Teston of 15 Soldi - Louis XII of France

Issuer Genoa, Republic of (1139-1797)
Year 1499-1507
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Teston of 15 soldi (¾)
Currency Genovino (1139-1528)
Composition Silver
Weight 9.6 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#147, MEC XII#363
Obverse description Gateway topped with fleur-de-lis, in polylobe decorated with rosettes at each interior point, surrounded by reeded circle.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering · LVDOVIC · REX · FRANC · ET · Z IAN D ·
(Translation: Louis, King of France, etc., and Lord of Genoa)
Reverse description Cross pattée in polylobe with a rosette in each quadrant, surrounded by reeded circle. Legend ends with initial of mint official.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ✠ : CONRAD` · REX · ROMANOR` · TB · I ·
(Translation: Conrad, King of the Romans)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1499-1507) - -
Numisquare ID 6124746780
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