1 Grosso - Cangrande I ND (1312-1336) front 1 Grosso - Cangrande I ND (1312-1336) back
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1 Grosso - Cangrande I ND

 
Silver 1.25 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Verona (Italian States)
Lord
Cangrande I (1308-1336)
Years
1312-1336
Value
1 Grosso = 20 Denari (1⁄12)
Currency
Lira (1183-1402)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.25 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#399578
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Short cross pattée with circle at its center dividing legend, within reeded circle. Della Scala arms (ladder) begins exterior legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
✠ ✿ VE ✿ RO ✿ NA
CI VI CI VE

Translation:
Verona
City of Vicenza, City of Verona

Comment

MEC XII places this type at the end of the reign of Cangrande I and into the reign of his successors, 1312-1336.