Denier minuto (type 3) 1397 (1339-1397) front Denier minuto (type 3) 1397 (1339-1397) back
Denier minuto (type 3) 1397 (1339-1397) photo
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Denier minuto type

1397 (1339-1397) years
Billon 0.57 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Genoa › Republic of Genoa (1139-1797)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1397 (1339-1397)
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency
Genovino (1139-1528)
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.57 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#85910
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Beaded circle through cross, lettering around.

Lettering: CO NR AD VS

Comment

1139-1339 First period of the Consuls, Podestà and Captains of the people
1397 Valerando di lucemburgo Count of Ligny Governor for Charles VI

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Doge Antonio Adorno, who was known for his efforts to strengthen the Genoese economy and military.