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1 luigino - Violante Doria Lomellini imitation de Dombes

Issuer Loano, County of
Year 1667
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Technique Hammered
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Obverse description Draped bust of a youthful figure facing right, the hair elaborately dressed and flowing, adorned with a laurel branch behind the head, rendered in a mannered baroque style. The effigy occupies the majority of the field, with fine drapery visible at the truncation. The surrounding legend reads GRATIOR IN PVL VIRTVS, partially visible around the upper periphery. The entire design is enclosed within a prominent beaded border.
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Reverse description A crowned French-style shield of arms bearing three fleurs-de-lis arranged two over one, in direct imitation of the coinage of the Principality of Dombes. The date 1667 is divided on either side of the shield, with the numerals 16 to the left and 67 to the right. The circumferential legend * SANCTE * SIT * TRIADI * LAVS surrounds the central device. The coin is bordered by a beaded inner circle consistent with the obverse.
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Mintage 1667
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