ITALIE - LUCQUES golden shieldITALIE - LUCQUES GOLDEN SHIELD

 

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
 
ITALIE - LUCQUES golden shield
ITALIE - LUCQUES golden shield

PRICE AND VALUE OF ITALIE - LUCQUES GOLDEN SHIELD

YOU BUY Net unit price
725.00
TOTAL: 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.

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