© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
1 Doppia - Victor Amadeus II
| Gold (.985) | 6.6 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Savoy (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Victor Amadeus II (1675-1730) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1714-1718 |
| Value | 1 Doppia (18) |
| Currency | Lira |
| Composition | Gold (.985) |
| Weight | 6.6 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#404659 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of manifold arms with central shield of Savoy, in baroque frame, chain of order around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DVX • SAB • ET • MON TISF • PRIN • PED • & C
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Victor Amadeus II 1714-1718 1 Doppia coin from the Duchy of Savoy (Italian States) is that it was minted during a time of significant political and economic change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Victor Amadeus II, who was the Duke of Savoy from 1675 until his death in 1730. During his rule, he worked to modernize and strengthen the economy of the Duchy, which had been weakened by years of conflict and political instability. The minting of this coin, which was made of gold and had a high value, reflects the efforts of Victor Amadeus II to establish a stable and prosperous economy in the region.
