1 Sesino - Filippo Maria Visconti ND (1412-1447) front 1 Sesino - Filippo Maria Visconti ND (1412-1447) back
1 Sesino - Filippo Maria Visconti ND (1412-1447) photo
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1 Sesino - Filippo Maria Visconti ND

 
Billon 0.97 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Milan (Italian States)
Duke
Philip Maria (Filippo Maria Visconti) (1412-1447)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1412-1447
Value
1 Sesino (1⁄240)
Currency
Scudo (?-1796)
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.97 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#121935
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned snake arms of Milan.

Lettering: F M

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Sesino coin from the Duchy of Milan is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the Visconti family emblem, which was a symbol of the ruling family's power and influence.