Denaro - Raymond della Torre (Scepters) ND (1281-1287) front Denaro - Raymond della Torre (Scepters) ND (1281-1287) back
Denaro - Raymond della Torre (Scepters) ND (1281-1287) photo
© Bolaffi S.p.A.

Denaro - Raymond della Torre Scepters ND

 
Silver 1.1 g -
Description
Issuer
Patriarchate of Aquileia (Italian States)
Patriarch
Raymond of Torre (Raimondo della Torre) (1273-1299)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1281-1287
Value
1 Denier (1⁄12)
Currency
Soldo
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.1 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (scyphate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#325535
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Forward- facing figure of patriarch dividing legend, enthroned, wearing miter, holding cross in right hand and book in left

Script: Latin

Lettering: RAIMVNDV' PA

Translation: Raymond, Patriarch

Comment

Variants:
Spelling variants of the obverse legend are known:

AQVILЄGЄИSIS

© Numismatica Ranieri

AQVILЄGEИSIS

© VLNummus

AQVILЄGGИSIS (main photos)

AQVILGGЄИSIS

© H.D.Rauch

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Saint Mark on one side, indicating the strong religious influence of the Patriarchate of Aquileia during that time period.