1 Testone - Louis XII

Features

Issuer Duchy of Milan (Italian States)
Duke Louis I (1499-1512)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1500-1513
Value 1 Testone (¼)
Currency Scudo (?-1796)
Composition Silver
Weight 9.6 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
117927
References MB# 22,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
N&V# 227,
Raffaele Negrini, Alberto Varesi; 1991. La Monetazione di Milano (dal 756 al 1802). Numismatica viscontea, Milano, Italy.
CNI V# 209
Vittorio Emmanuele III di Savoia; 1914. Corpus Nummorum Italicorum / Volume 5. Lombardia (Milano). Carlo Colombo, Rome, Italy.

Obverse

Capped bust to right in circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: +LVDOVICVS·D G·FRANCOR·REX

Reverse

St. Ambrose on horseback, galloping to right, small shield of crowned French arms below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: M EDI OLA NI ·DVX

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1500-1513) 

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