Duchy of Milan 1 Grosso - John and Luchino Visconti, 1339 – 1349
Helmet
Information
Country
Duchy of Milan
Duchy of Milan
Currency
Scudo
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Grosso
Year
1339 – 1349
Rulers
Luchino Visconti
(1339–1349)
, John Visconti
(1349–1354)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Grosso from Duchy of Milan. Issued from 1339 to 1349. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 2.7 g.
- Obverse
- Ornate helmet topped with biscia (serpent eating a man), and shiled with Visconti arms below, all wthn reeded circle. (Luchino Visconti Milan)
- Reverse
- Saint Ambrose seated, facing, holding crozier and raising right hand in blessing. (Saint Ambrose Giovanni Visconti)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1339-1349) | — |
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