Live auction - bfe_744951 - SAVOY - COUNTY OF SAVOY - AMADEUS VIII (COUNT) Viennois, 2e type (Viennese, II tipo)
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| Estimate : | 110 € |
| Price : | 60 € |
| Maximum bid : | 60 € |
| End of the sale : | 26 July 2022 17:07:30 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Viennois, 2e type (Viennese, II tipo)
Date: (1391-1398)
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Nyon
Metal : billon
Diameter : 17 mm
Orientation dies : 8 h.
Weight : 0,65 g.
Coments on the condition:
Ce viennois est frappé sur un flan large et irrégulier. La croix du revers apparaît en négatif au droit. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : + AMEDEVS (MM) COMES.
Obverse description : Écu de Savoie dans un quadrilobe.
Obverse translation : (Amédée, comte).
Reverse
Reverse legend : + DE: SABAVDIA, (PONCTUATION PAR DEUX ANNELETS SUPERPOSÉS).
Reverse description : Croix cantonnée de quatre croisettes.
Reverse translation : (de Savoie).
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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