© Éditions V. Gadoury
© Éditions V. Gadoury
1 Scudo - Charles Emmanuel II ND
| Gold | 3.27 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Savoy (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Charles Emmanuel II (1638-1675) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1638-1648 |
| Value | 1 Scudo (6) |
| Currency | Lira |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.27 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#343242 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Four interlocking letter C’s, small letter F - E - R - T in each ‘C,’ small crown above
Script: Latin
Lettering: PRIN PEDEM REGES CYPRI.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Scudo coin from the Duchy of Savoy is that it features an image of Charles Emmanuel II, who was the Duke of Savoy from 1638 to 1648. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to modernize the state, and his portrait on the coin reflects his importance in the history of the region.
