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Fort - Charles I ND
Billon | 0.43 g | 18 mm |
Issuer | Duchy of Savoy (Savoy (France), French States) |
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Duke | Charles I the Warrior (1482-1490) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1482-1490 |
Value | 1 Fort (1⁄80) |
Currency | Livre |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 0.43 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#125219 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Gothic K between four pellets.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ PRInCEPS. In. ITALIA
Translation: Prince in Italy.
Comment
The number of rings varies depending on the type.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Fort - Charles I ND (1482-1490) from Duchy of Savoy (Savoy (France), French States) made of Billon weighing 0.43 g is that it features an image of Charles I, Duke of Savoy, on one side, and a fort on the other, which gives the coin its name.