


© Michele Giovannini
Denaro Picciolo
1321 yearBillon | 0.46 g | 14.5 mm |
Issuer | Perugia (Italian States) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1321 |
Value | 1 Obol (1⁄240) |
Currency | Lira (1260-1517) |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 0.46 g |
Diameter | 14.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#97898 |
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Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
ENG: cross shelved by two stars on the 1st and 4th corner grooved crown
ITA: croce patente accantonata da due stelle al 1° e 4° angolo in corona rigata
Lettering: + : S : ERCULANUS.
Comment
Reference: "Finetti 39"Interesting fact
The Denaro Picciolo 1321 from Perugia (Italian States) is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples remaining in existence. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in Italy, with the coin's design reflecting the influence of the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's obverse features an image of the Emperor Louis IV, while the reverse depicts the coat of arms of Perugia. Despite its small size, the coin has a rich history and is highly sought after by collectors.