© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
1 Scudo d'Oro - Emmanuel Philibert I ND
| Gold | 3.26 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Savoy (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Emmanuel Philibert the Ironhead (Emanuele Filiberto I) (1553-1580) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1553-1580 |
| Value | 1 Scudo (6) |
| Currency | Lira |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.26 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#374555 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross with trefoil ends, rose in center, all in circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +PRINCEPS. PEDEMONTI. COM. AST.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Scudo d'Oro coin is that it was minted during the reign of Emmanuel Philibert I, who was known for his efforts to modernize and strengthen the Duchy of Savoy, which was a region in northern Italy. The coin's design features an image of the Duke on one side and the Savoyard coat of arms on the other, symbolizing his leadership and the region's identity.
