Papal States Denier "Provisino" - Roman Senate, 1188 – 1252

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Papal States Papal States
Currency Groschen (1188 – 1534)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1188 – 1252
Ruler Roman Senate (1184–1439)
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.96
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from Papal States. Issued from 1188 to 1252. Struck in Billon. Measures 18 mm and weighs 0.96 g.

Obverse
Cross with misshapened omega, point, alpha and star in quarters. Legend around (Senate and People of Rome.)
Reverse
"S" flanked by two horizontal half moons above comb-like instrument with 11 teeth. (Rome, head of the world.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1188-1252) 

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