Ducat - Agostino Adorno
Features
| Issuer |
Genoa ›
Republic of Genoa (1139-1797)
 |
|---|---|
| Governor |
Agostino Adorno (1488-1499)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1488-1499 |
| Value | Gold Genovino (1) |
| Currency | Genovino (1139-1528) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 419599 |
| References | MIR# 128 Numismatica Varesi (publisher). Monete Italiane Regionali. Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy (18 volumes). Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (8 volumes). |
Obverse
Gateway topped with Sforza arms (serpent), and flanked by two crowned initials A, within reeded circle.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering:
: AVG : ADVRNVS : GVB : D : I :
· A · · A ·
Lettering (regular font):
: AVG : ADVRNVS : GVB : D : I :
· A · · A ·
Translation:
Agostino Adorno, Governor for the Lord of Genoa
Agostino Adorno
Reverse
Cross pattée in polylobe decorated with pellets at each interior point, surrounded by reeded circle. Legend ends with initial of mint official.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ : CON : RADUX : REX : ROMA : S : A :
Lettering (regular font): ✠ : CON : RADUX : REX : ROMA : S : A :
Translation: Conrad, king of the Romans
Mint
Genoa, Italy (1138-1861)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1488-1499) | 
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No initials at end of reverse legend | |||||||||||||
| ND (1488-1499) | S:A at end of revere legend | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 107 Lot 79 
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12 May 2018 | ND (1488-1499) – No initials at end of reverse legend |
XF (qSPL) |
USD 11 536.75
(EUR 10 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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