1 Lira - Carlo I

Features

Issuer Duchy of Mantua (Italian States)
Duke Charles I (1627-1637)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1633
Value 1 Lira (⅛)
Currency Scudo
Composition Silver
Weight 4.7 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
86519
References MIR# 650,
Alberto Varesi; 2000. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 1. Lombardia, zecche minori (2nd edition). Edizioni Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
And 13 more volumes.
KM# 149,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
KM# 266
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Shield of 4-fold arms, with central shield of 9-fold arms, crown, small Mt. Olympus and FIDES above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAR. I. D.G. D. M. ET. M. F. E. C. FIDES

Translation: Charles I, by God's grace Duke of Mantua, Monferrato and Casale

Reverse

Full-length standing figure of St. Lucia to left, holding cup, divides date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SANCTA LVCIA

Mint

Mantua, Italy

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1633 

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