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Ambrosino - Luchino and John Visconti ND
| Gold | 3.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Milan (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Lord | Luchino Visconti (1339-1349) John Visconti (1349-1354) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1345-1349 |
| Value | 32 Soldi (4⁄15) |
| Currency | Scudo (?-1796) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#400031 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Saint AMbrose enthroned, holding crozier and raising right hand in blessing.
Script: Latin
Lettering: · S · AMBROSIV' · IOhS · VICECOES ·
Unabridged legend: Sanctus Ambrosius Iohannes Visconti
Translation: Saint Ambrose Giovanni Visconti
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Ambrosino - Luchino and John Visconti ND (1345-1349) from Duchy of Milan (Italian States) made of Gold weighing 3.5 g is that it features the effigies of both Luchino and John Visconti, who were co-rulers of the Duchy of Milan during that time. This coin is a rare example of a coin that has two rulers depicted on it, making it a unique piece in the history of numismatics.
