Parpagliola - Charles III 1st type

Issuer Savoy (France)
Year 1504-1553
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Parpagliola (0.1)
Currency Livre
Composition Billon
Weight 2.2 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#394, Biaggi#337
Obverse description Savoy shield, sometimes with knot above, within lined circle.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ☩ CAROLVS ❟ DVX ❟ SABAVDIE ❟ II
(Translation: Charles II, Duke of Savoy.)
Reverse description Cross in a double four-lobed frame, within lined circle; surrounded by lettering ending with mint letter and mintmaster name.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ☩ LAVS ❟ TIBI DOMINE ❟ T ❟ B ❟ B
(Translation: Praise to you Lord.)
Edge
Mint T
Turin, Italy
Mintage ND (1504-1553) T - B ❟ B -
ND (1504-1553) T - BRVNAS -
Numisquare ID 5316102260
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