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1 Quadrupla - Charles Emmanuel I
1586 yearGold | 12.8 g | 35 mm |
Issuer | Duchy of Savoy (Italian States) |
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Duke | Charles Emmanuel I the Great (1580-1630) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1586 |
Value | 4 Scudi (36) |
Currency | Lira |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 12.8 g |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#429857 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of 4-fold arms with central shield of Savoy, chain of order around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN TE DOMINE CONFIDO 1586 T
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Quadrupla coin from the Duchy of Savoy is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the region. Charles Emmanuel I, the Duke of Savoy, was facing challenges from both within and outside his territory, including conflicts with neighboring states and the threat of Ottoman invasion. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, showcasing the rich history and culture of the region.