fwo_1138768 - SAVOY - COUNTY OF SAVOY - AMADEUS VIII (COUNT) 1/2 Gros n.d. Bourg-en-Bresse
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Type : 1/2 Gros
Date: (1391-1398)
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Bourg-en-Bresse
Metal : silver
Diameter : 22 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 1,92 g.
Coments on the condition:
Ce viennois est frappé sur un flan large et irrégulier. Monnaie recouverte d’une patine foncée. La croix du revers apparaît en négatif au droit
Obverse
Obverse legend : AMEDEVS DEI GRACIA COMES.
Obverse description : Écu de Savoie sous un casque à cimier.
Reverse
Reverse legend : SABAVDIE IN ITALIA MARCHIO.
Reverse description : Croix.
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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