Petachina / Sesino - Raphael Adorno (As 23d doge) ND (1443-1447) front Petachina / Sesino - Raphael Adorno (As 23d doge) ND (1443-1447) back
Petachina / Sesino - Raphael Adorno (As 23d doge) ND (1443-1447) photo
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Petachina / Sesino - Raphael Adorno As 23d doge ND

 
Billon 1.2 g -
Description
Issuer
Genoa › Republic of Genoa (1139-1797)
Doge
Raphael Adorno (1443-1447)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1443-1447
Value
Patachino = Sesino = 6 Denari (1⁄40)
Currency
Genovino (1139-1528)
Composition
Billon
Weight
1.2 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#418252
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cross pattée within reeded circle. Initial of mint official at end of legend.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: ✠ : CONRAD ✿ REX ✿ RO ✿ O :

Lettering (regular font): ✠ : CONRAD ✿ REX ✿ RO ✿ O :

Translation: Conrad, king of the Romans

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Raphael Adorno, who served as the 23rd Doge of Genoa from 1443 to 1447.