Doppia - Alberico I Cybo Malaspin 1593 front Doppia - Alberico I Cybo Malaspin 1593 back
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Doppia - Alberico I Cybo Malaspin

1593 year
Gold 13.05 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Massa-Carrara (Italian States)
Duke
Alberic I (Alberico I Cybo) (1568-1623)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1593
Value
2 Doppia (32)
Currency
Lira
Composition
Gold
Weight
13.05 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#298960
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Circular legend surrounded by stonework, Cybo's ornate and crowned coat of arms surmounted by a two-headed eagle.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: S★R★I★ET★MASSAE★PRINCIEP★I★

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Doppia - Alberico I Cybo Malaspin 1593 coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the Duchy of Massa-Carrara. The coin was issued by Alberico I Cybo Malaspin, who was the ruler of the duchy from 1554 until his death in 1623. During his reign, the duchy faced numerous challenges, including economic struggles and military conflicts with neighboring states. Despite these challenges, the Doppia - Alberico I Cybo Malaspin 1593 coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item, with its gold content and historical significance making it a prized addition to any collection.