Groschen of Piedmont - Amadeus V

Issuer Savoy (France)
Year 1285-1323
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Groschen (1/20)
Currency Livre
Composition Silver (.916)
Weight 1.99 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#45a, Biaggi#37
Obverse description Double-headed eagle with outstretched wings, point between heads.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ✠ AMEDS : COMES : SAB`
(Translation: Amedeus, Earl of Savoy.)
Reverse description Double cross intersecting the legend, in each quart a letter of A M E D`.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PED` MON TEN SIS
(Translation: [Gros] of Piedmont.)
Edge
Mint Avigliana, Italy
Susa, Italy
Mintage ND (1285-1323) - -
Numisquare ID 2752925110
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