Silver gigliato of Pierre de Corneillan, Rhodes (Order of Saint John) (Rhodes), 1354 - 1355. 1881.11.6

Physical Description

• Axis: 4

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.43
  • Diameter (in mm): 26

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 1354 - 1355
• Denomination: gigliato
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Pierre de Corneillan

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rhodes
  • Region: Aegean and Levant
  • Region: Crusader states
  • Locality: Rhodes (Order of Saint John)

• Obverse

  • Legend: +F.PETRVS.CORNILLIANI.DI.GRA.M
  • Type: Master kneeling l. before patriarchal cross

• Reverse

  • Legend: +OSPITAL.S.IONIS.IRLNI.QT.RODI
  • Type: floriate cross, each arm ending w. shield of the order

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Temple of Diana at Ephesus

References

• Citation: Numismatic Chronicle, n.s., vol. 12
• Reference: S 9.23var
• Reference: Numismatic Chronicle, n s., vol. 12, p.132-35

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1881.11.6
• Department: Medieval
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Wood, J.T.

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States