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