Aymon of Savoy ruled the county for just six years before his death in 1343, and his monetary output reflects a reign too short for extensive coinage programs. The double tournois type he adopted closely followed the French royal model, a deliberate alignment with Capetian monetary conventions that smaller lords across the Rhône corridor used to ease trade friction with the dominant French monetary zone.
Aymon of Savoy ruled the county for just six years before his death in 1343, and his monetary output reflects a reign too short for extensive coinage programs. The double tournois type he adopted closely followed the French royal model, a deliberate alignment with Capetian monetary conventions that smaller lords across the Rhône corridor used to ease trade friction with the dominant French monetary zone.