1 Soldo - Victor Amadeus II (Turin) 1709 front 1 Soldo - Victor Amadeus II (Turin) 1709 back
1 Soldo - Victor Amadeus II (Turin) 1709 photo

1 Soldo - Victor Amadeus II Turin

1709 year
Billon 1.9 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Savoy (Italian States)
Duke
Victor Amadeus II (1675-1730)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1709
Value
1 Soldo (1⁄20)
Currency
Lira
Composition
Billon
Weight
1.9 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#161405
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Cross

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.