1/2 Lira - Victor Amadeus II

Issuer Duchy of Savoy (Italian States)
Year 1717-1718
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Lira
Currency Lira
Composition Silver (.917)
Weight 3.1 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR CS#887 , KM#365 , Biaggi#758
Obverse description Bust right
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering VIC AM D G SIC IER ET CYP REX
(Translation: Victor Amadeus by the grace of God King of Sicily, Jerusalem and Cyprus)
Reverse description Crowned shield of Savoy, date divided at top, value `S. 20` below.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering * DUX * SAB * ET * MON TISF * PRIN * PED * &c * S 10
(Translation: Duke of Savoy and Montferrat, Prince of Piedmont etc)
Edge Embossed corded
Mint
Mintage 1717 - -
1718 - -
Numisquare ID 7509935250
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