Ducat - Francis Sforza of Milan ND (1464-1466) front Ducat - Francis Sforza of Milan ND (1464-1466) back
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Ducat - Francis Sforza of Milan ND

 
Gold 3.5 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Genoa › Republic of Genoa (1139-1797)
Lord
Francis Sforza (Francesco Sforza) (1464-1466)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1464-1466
Value
1 Genovino = 20 Soldi = 1 Lira
Currency
Genovino (1139-1528)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.5 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#419093
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cross pattée in polylobe decorated with trefoils at each interior point, surrounded by beaded circle. Legend ends with initial of mint official.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: ✠ : COnRADUX : REX : ROmANOR : B :

Lettering (regular font): ✠ : CONRADUX : REX : ROMANOR : B :

Translation: Conrad, king of the Romans

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Ducat - Francis Sforza of Milan ND (1464-1466) coin is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in Italy. The coin was issued by the Republic of Genoa, which was a powerful and influential city-state in the region. The coin's design features an image of Francis Sforza, the Duke of Milan, who was a prominent figure in the region's political landscape at the time. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1464-1466)  - - - - - -

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