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1 Ducato - Ludovico II ND
Gold | 3.42 g | 24 mm |
Issuer | Marquisate of Saluzzo (Italian States) |
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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 |
Numista | N#234717 |
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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.