Papal States Groschen - Roman Senate, 1252 – 1258

Brancaleone of Andalo

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Papal States Papal States
Currency Groschen (1188 – 1534)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groschen
Year 1252 – 1258
Rulers Roman Senate (1184–1439) , Brancaleone degli Andalò (1253–1256)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.27
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groschen from Papal States. Issued from 1252 to 1258. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.27 g.

Obverse
Lion standing left on ground line. (Brancaleone; to the Senate and People of Rome.)
Reverse
Roma enthroned facing, holding globus and palm. (Rome, head of the world.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1252-1258) 

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