fwo_871256 - SAVOY - DUCHY OF SAVOY - AMADEUS VIII (DUKE) Quart de gros, 2e type (Quarto di Grosso, II tipo) n.d.
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Type : Quart de gros, 2e type (Quarto di Grosso, II tipo)
Date: n.d.
Metal : billon
Diameter : 20 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 1,64 g.
Coments on the condition:
Ce quart de gros est frappé sur un flan irrégulier et est recouvert d’une patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : + AMED: CO: SABAVDIE, (S DE SABAVDIE RÉTROGRADE).
Obverse description : FERT en lettres gothiques dans un double quadrilobe.
Obverse translation : (Amédée, duc de Savoie).
Reverse
Reverse legend : + IN ITALIA: MARCHIO (ROSE).
Reverse description : Croix de Savoie .
Reverse translation : (En Italie, prince des Marches).
Historical background
SAVOY - DUCHY OF SAVOY - AMADEUS VIII (DUKE)
(1416-1434)
Amédée VIII (1383-1434) is the son of Amédée VII and Bonne de Bourbon. 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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