© Numismatica Varesi
© Numismatica Varesi
Grosso of 10 imperials - In the name of Conrad II ND
| Silver | 2.1 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | City of Piacenza (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Commune (1140-1313) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1140-1313 |
| Value | Grosso of 10 imperials (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Lira |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.1 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#428993 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ruler's name in three lines in center, within reeded circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
✠ REGIS SECVNDI
RA
CON
DI
Translation: King Conrad II
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Conrad II, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1027 to 1039 and then again from 1042 until his death in 1039. Conrad II was a member of the Salian dynasty and played a significant role in the political and military history of Europe during his time.
