Live auction - bfe_391134 - SAVOY - DUCHY OF SAVOY - AMADEUS VII Demi-gros (mezzo grosso)

SAVOY - DUCHY OF SAVOY - AMADEUS VII Demi-gros (mezzo grosso) XF

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Estimate :	5 800 €
Price :	3 800 €
Maximum bid :	3 800 €
End of the sale :	28 June 2016 17:00:45
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Demi-gros (mezzo grosso)

Date: n.d.

Mint name / Town : Suse

Metal : billon

Diameter : 20 mm

Orientation dies : 9 h.

Weight : 2,03 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Ce demi-gros est frappé sur un flan assez large et irrégulier. Exemplaire présentant de petites faiblesses de frappe au niveau des légendes

Catalogue references :

Bd.1127 - CNI/I.- - Sim.I.5 - Biaggin° 91 - Cud.103a (6000 euros)

Obverse

Obverse legend : + MED* COMES* SABAVDIE, (PONCTUATION PAR DEUX ROSES SUPERPOSÉS).

Obverse description : A sous une croix, dans un quadrilobe.

Obverse translation : (Amédée, duc de Savoie).

Reverse

Reverse legend : * IN IT-ALIA - MAR-CHIO.

Reverse description : Croix double coupant la légende, cantonné de quatre croisettes.

Reverse translation : (En Italie, prince des Marches).

Commentary

Type monétaire particulièrement rare ayant un indice de rareté R8 dans l’ouvrage de Cudazzo. En raison de la ponctuation, de demi-gros est attribuable à l’atelier de Suse.
Particularly rare coin type with a rarity index of R8 in the Cudazzo work. Due to the punctuation, the semi-gross is attributable to the Susa mint.