© Numismatica Varesi
© Numismatica Varesi
1 luigino - Violante Doria Lomellini imitation de Dombes
1665 year| Silver | 1.98 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Lordship of Torriglia (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Lady | Violante Doria Lomellini (1654-1671) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1665 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.98 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#435789 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
(fr) Légende circulaire entourée de grènetis, écu couronné par trois lys avec la date de part et d'autre, contenant deux lys, un aigle et un point.
Lettering:
★ DOMINVS • VIRTVS ★ MEA • TE • SALVS • MEA
16 65
Comment
(fr)Ces pièces de 5 sols étaient frappées pour le commerce avec le Levant et sont appelées aussi luigino.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 luigino coin from the Lordship of Torriglia is that it features an image of Violante Doria Lomellini, a prominent figure from the Italian State of Genoa, who was known for her political and military leadership during the 17th century.