1 Ducato - Ludovico II ND (1475-1504) front 1 Ducato - Ludovico II ND (1475-1504) back
1 Ducato - Ludovico II ND (1475-1504) photo
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1 Ducato - Ludovico II ND

 
Gold 3.42 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Marquisate of Saluzzo (Italian States)
Marquess
Ludovico II (1475-1504)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1475-1504
Value
1 Ducat (1 Ducato)
Currency
Testone
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.42 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#234717
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned shield with the coat of arms of Saluzzo. Top part of crowned eagle with spread wings, facing left, emerging from the crown.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· SANCTVS : CONSTANTIVS · :
·L· ·M·

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducato - Ludovico II ND (1475-1504) coin from Marquisate of Saluzzo (Italian States) is that it features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of Ludovico II, the Marquis of Saluzzo, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Marquisate of Saluzzo. This design was used for coins minted during Ludovico II's reign, which lasted from 1475 to 1504.