Live auction - bfe_621565 - SAVOY - DUCHY OF SAVOY - LOUIS Demi-gros, 1er type (mezzo grosso, I tipo)
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| Estimate : | 300 € |
| Price : | 180 € |
| Maximum bid : | 190 € |
| End of the sale : | 27 October 2020 16:58:45 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Demi-gros, 1er type (mezzo grosso, I tipo)
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Cornavin
Metal : billon
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,22 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Ce demi-gros est frappé sur un flan irrégulier et voilé. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine grise hétérogène et présentant des faiblesses de frappe
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : LVDOVIC’ (NŒUD) - D+ SABAV’.
Obverse description : Écu de Savoie penché sous un cimier lambrequiné.
Obverse translation : (Louis, duc de Savoie).
Reverse
Reverse legend : + PRINCEPS+ IMPER’+ ETC, (PONCTUATION PAR DOUBLE SAUTOIR OU DOUBLE CROISETTE).
Reverse description : Croix de saint Maurice dans un double quadrilobe tréflé.
Reverse translation : (Prince, empereur, etc.).
Historical background
SAVOY - DUCHY OF SAVOY - LOUIS
(1440-1465)
He is the youngest son of Duke Amédée VIII and Marie-Claude de Bourgogne. He was born in 1413. In 1431, following the premature death of his brother, Amadeus VIII named him crown prince. In February 1433, he married, in Nicosia, Anne de Lusignan, daughter of the King of Cyprus and Jerusalem. He became Duke of Savoy in 1440, after his father's abdication. He died on January 29, 1465 in Lyon. His son Amédée IX succeeded him.
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