Tag Archive for: Grosso

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Grosso, 1447-1450

Milan Ambrosian Republic, Ambrosian Republic 1447-1450 Cr. 2, PCGS-graded AU-58 Obverse depicts Saint Ambrosio enthroned facing, holding crosizer and raising hand in benediction. The reverse shows a cross. Tiny flan crack but still…
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Grosso, 1339-1349

Milan Luchino & Giovanni Visconti, Lords of Milan 1339-1349 MIR 95; Biaggi 1448, PCGS-graded AU-53 Obverse depicts a winged dragon with helmet and crest. On the reverse Saint Ambrosio, seated and blessing. Struck at Milan; unusually…
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Grosso, 1215-1250

Milan Friedrich II, King of Italy 1215-1250 CNI IV, 45, 138, PCGS-graded AU-58 Obverse depicts a laureate head right. On the reverse shows a tower gate. Struck at Bergamo; tiny flan crack at edge but well centered and having excellent…
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Grosso, 1198-1215

Milan Otto IV, King of Italy 1198-1215 Biaggi 1062, PCGS-graded MS-62 Struck at Lucca; an exquisite specimen! Rare with such a marvelous portrait, his name and rank boldly shown as OTTO REX. Born in England and growing up in the…
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Grosso, 1275-1280

Venice Jacopo Contarini, Doge of Venice 1275-1280 Paolucci 1; Biaggi 2783, PCGS-graded AU-58 Obverse depicts the Doge and St. Mark standing facing, holding a banner between them. On the reverse Christ enthroned. Exceptional details,…
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Grosso, 1268-1275

Venice Lorenzo Tiepolo, Doge of Venice 1268-1275 M.33, PCGS-graded AU-55 Obverse depicts the Doge and St. Mark standing facing, holding a banner between them. On the reverse Christ enthroned. Excellent centering and details, ancient…
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Grosso, 1253-1268

Venice Ranieri Zeno, Doge of Venice 1253-1268 Gamberini 32, PCGS-graded AU-55 Obverse depicts the Doge and St. Mark standing facing, holding a banner between them. On the reverse Christ enthroned. "Flat noses" but still the facing portraits…
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Grosso, 1249-1253

Venice Marino Morosini, Doge of Venice 1249-1253 Paolucci 1, PCGS-graded AU-53 Obverse depicts the Doge and St. Mark standing facing, holding a banner between them. On the reverse Christ enthroned. Ancient deposits detract little from…
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Grosso, 1229-1249

Venice Jacopo Tiepolo, Doge of Venice 1229-1249 M.24, PCGS-graded MS-63 Obverse depicts the Doge and St. Mark standing facing, holding a banner between them. On the reverse Christ enthroned. Perfectly centered and showing extraordinary…
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Grosso, 1205-1229

Venice Pietro Ziani, Doge of Venice 1205-1229 Pa. 1, PCGS-graded AU-53 Obverse depicts the Doge and St. Mark standing facing, holding a banner between them. On the reverse Christ enthroned. Excellent centering and evenly detailed with…