fwo_879509 - SAVOY - COUNTY OF SAVOY - AMADEUS VIII (COUNT) Quart de Gros (Quarto di Grosso) Type II (Savoie) n.d. Chambéry
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Type : Quart de Gros (Quarto di Grosso) Type II (Savoie)
Date: (1405-1406)
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Chambéry
Quantity minted : -
Metal : billon
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,37 g.
Edge : lisse
Coments on the condition:
Ce demi-gros est frappé sur un flan large et légèrement irrégulier
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ✠ AMEDEVS (MM) DVX: SAB'.
Obverse description : Inscription FERT entre quatre lignes parallèles.
Obverse translation : (Amédée, comte de Savoie, duc).
Reverse
Reverse legend : ✠ IN : ITALIA : MARCHIO.
Reverse description : Croix dans un losange double.
Reverse translation : (de Chablais, en Italie prince des Marches).
Historical background
SAVOY - COUNTY OF SAVOY - AMADEUS VIII (COUNT)
(1398-1416)
Amédée VIII (1383-1434) is the son of Amédée VII and Bonne de Berry. He ascended the count's throne in 1391, under the regency of his mother until the year 1398. Savoy was erected into a duchy on February 19, 1416. He died in 1434. In his coinage there are three very different periods: regency (1391-1398); count (1398-1416); duke (1416-1434).
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