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Issuing authority

Duchy of Savoy

Kind
duchy
Region
Southern Europe, Europe

Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.

Published entries

4

Individual types and documented families

With photographs

100%

4 with a credited real-object photo

Dated span

1391 – 1465

4 entries with their own date

Verified or well documented

0

Highest two confidence levels

Sorted by date, earliest first.

Bianchetto from Savoy of Amadeus VIII, 1391–1439

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Bianchetto from Savoy of Amadeus VIII, 1391–1439

1391 - 1439

Silver coin. Obverse: within a quatrefoil the coat of arms of Savoy with a crescent [= mint master mark] in the first quarter. Reverse: short cross with crosses in the angles. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-3136; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (met…

Documented

Partial type record

1/4 grosso from Savoy of Duke Amedeo VIII, 1391-1439

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

1/4 grosso from Savoy of Duke Amedeo VIII, 1391-1439

1416 - 1439

Silver coin. Obverse: in one line, four Gothic letters F, E, R and T. Reverse: within a double-lined rhombus, short cross. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-3134; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 1.9 cm x weight 0.9…

Documented

Partial type record

Savoy, grosso or obolo bianco, Duke Amedeo VIII, 1391-1439

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Savoy, grosso or obolo bianco, Duke Amedeo VIII, 1391-1439

1416 - 1439

Silver coin. Obverse: within a quatrefoil, the coat of arms of Savoy. Reverse: within a quatrefoil, short cross with leaves in the angles. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-3133; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.4…

Documented

Partial type record

1/4 grosso from Savoy of Duke Amedeo IX, 1465-1472

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

1/4 grosso from Savoy of Duke Amedeo IX, 1465-1472

1465 - 1472

Silver coin. Obverse: in one line, four Gothic letters F, E, R and T. Reverse: within a double-lined rhombus, short cross. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-3140; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 1.9 cm x weight 1.2…

Documented

Partial type record

Dated entries by century

  • 14th century1
  • 15th century3

Only the 4 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.

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