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4 Grossi - Charles Emmanuel I
| Billon | 3 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Savoy (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Charles Emmanuel I the Great (1580-1630) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1611-1618 |
| Value | 4 Grossi (4⁄15) |
| Currency | Lira |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1618 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#365074 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Reverse: Large cross with trefoil ends, date at end of legend; IN. TE. DOMINE. CONFIDO
Lettering: IN. TE. DOMINE. CONFIDO
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 4 Grossi - Charles Emmanuel I 1611-1618 from Duchy of Savoy (Italian States) made of Billon weighing 3 g is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles Emmanuel I, who was the Duke of Savoy from 1611 to 1618. During his reign, the Duchy of Savoy experienced significant economic growth and political stability, which led to an increase in trade and commerce in the region. The coin was likely used for everyday transactions and would have been a common sight in the markets and shops of the time. Despite its small denomination, the coin is now a valuable collector's item and a piece of history that provides insight into the economic and political conditions of the time.
