1 Soldo - Victor Amadeus II 1722 front 1 Soldo - Victor Amadeus II 1722 back
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1 Soldo - Victor Amadeus II

1722 year
Billon (.105 silver) 3 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Savoy (Italian States)
Duke
Victor Amadeus II (1675-1730)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1722
Value
1 Soldo (1⁄20)
Currency
Lira
Composition
Billon (.105 silver)
Weight
3 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#62010
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Plain cross, crown at end of each arm, small cross in each angle.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Soldo coin from the Duchy of Savoy is that it features an image of Victor Amadeus II, who was the Duke of Savoy from 1675 to 1730. 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.