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1 Grosso - Barnabò and Galeazzo II Eagle ND
| Silver | 2.5 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Milan (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Lord | Bernabò Visconti (1354-1385) Galeazzo II Visconti (1349-1378) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1375-1383 |
| Value | 1 Grosso Pegione (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Scudo (?-1796) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#294953 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Saint Ambrose wearing mitra seated on throne, holding crozier and scourge.
Script: Latin
Lettering: S • AMBROSI' MEDIOLANV
Translation: Sint Ambrose of Milan
Comment
MEC XII places issues with the eagle in the triple reign of Bernabo, Galeazzo II and Gian Galeazzo from 1375 - 1383.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Grosso - Barnabò and Galeazzo II (Eagle) ND (1375-1383) coin from the Duchy of Milan (Italian States) is that it features a unique eagle design on its reverse side, which was a symbol of the Visconti family, who ruled the duchy during that time.
