Duchy of Milan Grosso - Francesco I Sforza, 1450 – 1466
Information
Country
Duchy of Milan
Duchy of Milan
Currency
Scudo
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Grosso
Year
1450 – 1466
Ruler
Francis I Sforza (Francesco I Sforza)
(1450–1466)
Composition
Silver (.560)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.34
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Grosso from Duchy of Milan. Issued from 1450 to 1466. Struck in Silver (.560). Measures 23 mm and weighs 2.34 g.
- Obverse
- Four-fold coat of arms.
- Reverse
- Half bust of Saint Ambrose facing, holding crozier in the right hand and whip in the left. Rosette on chest.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1450-1466) | — | Broom on top of obverse legend | ||
| ND (1450-1466) | — | Cross on top of obverse legend |
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