2 Lire - Victor Amadeus II

Emittent Duchy of Savoy (Italian States)
Jahr 1714
Typ Standard circulation coin
Nennwert 2 Lire
Währung Lira
Material Silver (.917)
Gewicht 12 g
Durchmesser 32 mm
Dicke
Form Round
Prägetechnik
Ausrichtung Coin alignment ↑↓
Stempelschneider
Im Umlauf bis
Referenz(en) MIR CS#883 , Biaggi#754
Aversbeschreibung Bust right
Aversschrift Latin
Averslegende VIC AM D G SIC IER ET CYP REX
(Translation: Victor Amadeus by the grace of God King of Sicily, Jerusalem and Cyprus)
Reversbeschreibung Crowned shield of Savoy, date divided at top, value `S. 20` below.
Reversschrift Latin
Reverslegende 17 + 14 * DUX * SAB * ET * MON TISF * PRIN * PED * &c * S. 40
(Translation: Duke of Savoy and Montferrat, Prince of Piedmont etc)
Rand Embossed corded
Prägestätte
Auflage 1714 - -
Numisquare-ID 2033274190
Zusätzliche Informationen

Historical Context: The 2 Lire of 1714, issued by the Duchy of Savoy, marks a pivotal moment in Victor Amadeus II's reign. Elevated to King of Sicily in 1713 after the War of the Spanish Succession, this coinage represents a transitional phase. Minted immediately post-ascension, it still bears the

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