Florence Grosso of 2 soldi "Popolino", 1296

scroll type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Florence Florence
Currency Fiorino (1115 – 1532)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Grosso = 2 Soldi
Year 1296
Ruler Republic of Florence (1115–1532)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.8
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Grosso = 2 Soldi from Florence. Issued in 1296. Struck in Silver. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.8 g.

Obverse
Florence lily divides legend.
Reverse
Full length figure of St. John the Baptist facing forward, dividing legend. Cross-tipped staff in right hand, and scroll with "ECCE" in left. (St. John the Baptist)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1296) 

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