© Éditions V. Gadoury
© Éditions V. Gadoury
1 Doppia - Charles Emmanuel I
1605 year| Gold | 6.38 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Savoy (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Charles Emmanuel I the Great (1580-1630) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1605 |
| Value | 1 Doppia (18) |
| Currency | Lira |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 6.38 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#392481 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of 4-fold arms with central shield of Savoy in baroque frame
Script: Latin
Lettering: AVXILIVM. MEVM. ADOMINO.
Interesting fact
The 1 Doppia coin from the Duchy of Savoy, minted in 1605 during the reign of Charles Emmanuel I, was made of gold and weighed 6.38 grams. Despite its small size, this coin was worth a significant amount in its time, with a face value of 240 denarii. That's equivalent to about $200 in today's money!
