fwo_643313 - ITALY - LUCCA - REPUBLIC OF LUCCA Scudo d'oro n.d. Lucques
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Type : Scudo d'oro
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Lucques
Metal : gold
Diameter : 24,5 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 3,32 g.
Rarity : R1
Obverse
Obverse legend : CAROLVS. IMPERATOR. (SOLEIL).
Obverse description : Écu aux armes de Lucques avec un bandeau inscrit LIBERTAS.
Obverse translation : (Charles empereur).
Reverse
Reverse legend : + SANCTVS· VV - LTVS· DE LVCA +.
Reverse description : Buste couronné, drapé et cuirassé du Christ de trois quarts de face à gauche.
Reverse translation : (Saint Vultus de Lucques).
Commentary
Le monnayage daté de Lucques débute en 1543. Il est au nom de Charles Quint (1506-1555), empereur du Saint Empire Romain Germanique. Au revers, nous avons une représentation du Christ.
Historical background
ITALY - LUCCA - REPUBLIC OF LUCCA
(1369-1799)
Lucca (Lucca), Italian city in Tuscany was one of the rivals of Florence. It was from the 11th to the 15th century a large commercial center whose wealth was based on the silk industry. The Republic disappeared when Bonaparte arrived in Italy in 1799..
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