Duchy of Savoy 5 Soldi - Charles Emmanuel III, 1742 – 1748

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Savoy Duchy of Savoy
Currency Lira
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Soldi
Year 1742 – 1748
Ruler Charles Emmanuel III (1730–1773)
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 3.87
Diameter (mm) 25
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Soldi from Duchy of Savoy. Issued from 1742 to 1748. Struck in Billon. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.87 g.

Obverse
Large head to left, date below. (Charles Emmanuel, by God's grace, King of Sardinia, Cyprus and Jerusalem.)
Reverse
Crowned ornate shield of Savoy arms divides FE - RT. (Duke of Savoy and Monferrato, Prince of Piedmont.)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1748  — Rare
1747  —
1746  —
1745  —
1744  8M
1743  2M
1742  2.4M

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