Double White - Louis I ND (1440-1465) front Double White - Louis I ND (1440-1465) back
Double White - Louis I ND (1440-1465) photo
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Double White - Louis I ND

 
Silver 2.20 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Savoy (Savoy (France), French States)
Duke
Louis I (1440-1465)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1440-1465
Value
1 Double (⅙)
Currency
Livre
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.20 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#196413
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Cross pattée within quatrefoil, Savoy knots in angles.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ MARChIO : IN : ITALIA : PRINCEPS

Translation: Marquis and prince in Italy.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Double White - Louis I ND (1440-1465) coin from Duchy of Savoy is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the House of Savoy on the reverse side, which was a distinctive feature of the coins issued by Louis I, also known as Louis the Good.