Details
Weight | 3.35 grams |
Diameter | 24 mm |
Country | France |
Face value | 1 Scudo |
Striking | Of 1544 at 1555 |
Conservation status | Beau (B+) |
Metal | Gold |
Slice | Smooth |
PRICE AND VALUE OF ITALIE - LUCQUES GOLDEN SHIELD
YOU BUY | Net unit price |
---|---|
725.00 € |
Expert analyse
Very nice and uncommon piece. Presents some marks of circulation.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The coinage dated Lucca begins in 1543. It is in the name of Charles V (1506-1555), emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. On the reverse side, we have a representation of Christ. Lucca city of Tuscany in Italy was a flourishing city, which between the XI and XV century was a large economic center based on the silk trade. In 1799, the Republic of Lucca ended with the arrival of Bonaparte and the Italian campaign.
OBVERSE :
Description: Coat of arms of Lucca with a band inscribed LIBERTAS.
Caption: CAROLVS. IMPERATOR (Charles emperor)
REVERSE :
Description: Crowned bust, draped and battleship of Christ three quarters of face left.
Legend: SANCTVS VV - LTVS DE LVCA .(Saint Vultus of Lucca.)
HISTORY :
Lucca, a city in Tuscany, Italy, was one of the rivals of Florence. From the 11th to the 15th century it was a great commercial center whose wealth was based on the silk industry. The republic disappeared with the arrival of Bonaparte in Italy in 1799.
BENEFITS
IMPORTANT
Our posted buy-back prices are 100% guaranteed for all coins or bars under Godot et Fils seal. Please contact us if you have any questions on this subject.DELIVERY RATES
Transporteur standardPick up in store
YOU MAY LIKE ALSO....
We are talking about...