© Hess Divo
© Hess Divo
Doppio Ducato - Ludovico II ND
| Gold | 6.93 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Marquisate of Saluzzo (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Marquess | Ludovico II (1475-1504) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1474-1504 |
| Value | 2 Ducati |
| Currency | Testone |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 6.93 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#234716 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Shield with the coat of arms of Saluzzo on the chest of a crowned eagle with spread wings facing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: · SANCTVS · CONSTANTIVS · : ·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Doppio Ducato - Ludovico II ND (1474-1504) coin from Marquisate of Saluzzo (Italian States) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the letter "L" on the reverse side, which stands for Ludovico II, the ruler of the Marquisate at the time the coin was minted. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins of the same era and makes it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
