1 Tornese - Nicola of Montfort ND (1422-1450) front 1 Tornese - Nicola of Montfort ND (1422-1450) back
1 Tornese - Nicola of Montfort ND (1422-1450) photo
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1 Tornese - Nicola of Montfort ND

 
Billon 1 g 18.5 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Campobasso (Italian States)
Count
Nicola of Montfort (1450-1478)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1422-1450
Value
1 Tornese
Composition
Billon
Weight
1 g
Diameter
18.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#259439
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cross in the center. Words in the outer circle

Lettering: CAMPIBASSI

Translation: Campobasso

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Tornese coin from the County of Campobasso is that it features an image of Nicola of Montfort, a prominent figure from the 15th century, on its obverse side.