© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
¼ Genovino "Quartarola" - Raphael Adorno As 23d doge ND
| Gold | 0.86 g | - |
| Issuer | Genoa › Republic of Genoa (1139-1797) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Raphael Adorno (1443-1447) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1443-1447 |
| Value | Quartarola (¼ Gold genovino) |
| Currency | Genovino (1139-1528) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 0.86 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#418243 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Small cross pattée within beaded circle.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ : CONRAD : REX : RO : A :
Lettering (regular font): ✠ : CONRAD : REX : RO : A :
Translation: Conrad, king of the Romans
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Genovino "Quartarola" coin is that it was minted during the reign of Raphael Adorno, who served as the 23rd Doge of Genoa from 1443 to 1447. This coin was made of gold and weighed 0.86 grams, which was a significant amount for a circulating coin at that time.
