1 Follaro - Konstantin Balšić ND (1394-1402) front 1 Follaro - Konstantin Balšić ND (1394-1402) back
1 Follaro - Konstantin Balšić ND (1394-1402) photo
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1 Follaro - Konstantin Balšić ND

 
Silver 1.4 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Albania (Albanian States)
Prince
Konstantin Balšić (Константин Балшић) (1394-1402)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1394-1402
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.4 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#396293
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: STEFAnVS SCUTAREnSI

Lettering (regular font): STEFANVS SCUTARENSI

Interesting fact

The 1 Follaro coin from the Principality of Albania, made of silver and weighing 1.4g, features an image of Konstantin Balšić, who was a prominent noble and military leader during the late Middle Ages. He played a significant role in the history of Albania and was known for his military campaigns against the Ottoman Empire. This coin was issued during his reign as the Prince of Albania, which lasted from 1394 to 1402.