Brescia Denaro, 1186 – 1311
with saint
Information
Country
Brescia
Brescia
Currency
Grosso
(1186 – 1441)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Denier
Year
1186 – 1311
Ruler
Commune
(1186–1337)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (scyphate)
Weight (g)
0.5
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Denier from Brescia. Issued from 1186 to 1311. Struck in Billon. Measures 17 mm and weighs 0.5 g.
- Obverse
- Short cross pattée, its base dividing reeded inner circle, a trefoil in each angle of cross (Brescia)
- Reverse
- Forward facing bust of saint (Apollinaris?), nimbate (Emperor)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1186-1311) | — |
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