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Gold Rider - Charles III
| Issuer | Duchy of Savoy |
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| Year | 1504-1553 |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A crowned and armored equestrian figure, identified as Saint Maurice, galloping vigorously to the right and bearing a long staff with a fluttering pennant or banner. The rider is depicted in full armor with a crown, mounted on a prancing horse rendered in dynamic profile. The scene is enclosed within a beaded inner border, with a Latin biblical legend from Psalm 118:23 surrounding the design in the outer field. |
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| Mint | GV Cornavin, modern-day Geneva, Switzerland |
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