© Nomisma
© Nomisma
1 Fiorino D'Oro 15th Century - Anonymous ND
| Gold | 3.50 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Siena Republic (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1423-1450 |
| Value | 1 Gold Florin (240) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.50 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#406037 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Circular legend, in the center, surrounded by greneti, a large cross and the workshop mark intersecting the circle of greneti.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: • ALFA • ET • O • PRINCIPIVM • 7 • FINIS •
Lettering (regular font): • ALFA • ET • O • PRINCIPIVM • 7 • FINIS •
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Fiorino D'Oro coin is that it was used as a means of payment for the Sienese Republic, a city-state in Italy, during the 15th century. It was made of gold and weighed 3.5 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after currency during its time.
