Live auction - fwo_961803 - ITALY - KINGDOM OF SARDINIA - VICTOR-AMEDEE III 1/2 Scudo 1793 Turin
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Live starting : Type : 1/2 Scudo
Date: 1793
Mint name / Town : Turin
Quantity minted : -
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 904 ‰
Diameter : 38 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 17,63 g.
Edge : décorée
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie frappée sur un flan large et plutôt régulier. Quelques stries d’ajustage. Monnaie nettoyée. De petites aspérités sur la tranche. Monnaie très agréable dans l’ensemble
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : VIC. AM. D. G. REX. SAR. CYP. ET. IER..
Obverse description : Buste nu, drapé de Victor Amédée III à gauche ; au-dessous, 1793.
Obverse translation : (Victor-Amédée par la grâce de Dieu roi de Sardaigne, Chypre et de Jérusalem).
Reverse
Reverse legend : DVX. SABAVD. ET. MONTISFER. PRINC. PEDEM..
Reverse description : Écu couronné entouré du collier de l'ordre de Saint-Maurice.
Reverse translation : (Duc de Savoie et de Montferrat, prince du Piémont).
Historical background
ITALY - KINGDOM OF SARDINIA - VICTOR-AMEDEE III
(1773-1796)
Victor-Amédée III was king of Sardinia from 1773 to 1796. He was born on June 26, 1726 at the royal palace in Turin, died on October 16, 1796 at the castle of Moncalieri. He is prince of the House of Savoy, king of Sardinia, sovereign of the duchy of Savoy, of the principality of Piedmont, and of the county of Nice. Son of King Charles-Emmanuel III and his second wife Polyxène of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotembourg, Victor-Amédée reigned from 1773 until his death in 1796..
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