1 Soldo - Charles Emmanuel I 2nd type

€208,072.00
IssuerSavoy, Duchy of
Year1580-1587
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Soldo (1/20)
CurrencyLira
CompositionBillon
Weight1.52 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNI I#4, 44#, 45#, 54#, 55#, 69#, 70#, 71#, 80#, 81#, 82#, 91#, 92#, 93#, 105#, 135#, 136#, 137#, 138#, Biaggi# 55#7, MIR#661
Obverse descriptionCrowned shield with Lower Saxony (horse), Chablais, Aosta (lion), and Duchy of Saxony with Savoy superimposed in the center. Mintmark below shield. Added three heart-shaped leaves of county Brehna in 1587.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringC • EMANVEL • D G • DVX • SABAV
(Translation: Carlo Emanuele, by God`s grace, Duke of Savoy)
Reverse descriptionSaint Maurice`s cross in quadrilobed corniche.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIN • TE • DOMINE • CONFIDO • M • G
(Translation: I trust in you Lord. (Mint master`s initials))
Edge
Mint*
Chambéry, France
B
Bourg-en-Bresse, France
G
Gex, France
Mintage1580 * - (Chambéry) IM -
1581 * - (Chambéry) IM -
1581 * - (Chambéry) MG -
1581 B - (Bourg) FD -
1582 * - (Chambéry) MG -
1582 B - Bourg -
1583 * - (Chambéry) MG -
1583 B - (Bourg) ED -
1583 B - (Bourg) FD -
1584 * - (Chambéry) MG -
1584 B - (Bourg) FD -
1584 G - (Gex) CD -
1584 G - (Gex) DB•O -
1585 * - (Chambéry) MG -
1585 B - (Bourg) FD -
1585 G - (Gex) DB•O -
1586 * - (Chambéry) MG -
1586 B - (Bourg) FD -
1587 * - (Chambéry) NV -
1587 B - (Bourg) FD -
1587 G - (Gex) DB•O -
1587 G - (Gex) IF - smaller -
Catalog ID3862739600
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