Duchy of Savoy 5 Soldi - Carlo Emmanuele III, 1741

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Savoy Duchy of Savoy
Currency Lira
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Soldi
Year 1741
Ruler Charles Emmanuel III (1730–1773)
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 4.6
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Soldi from Duchy of Savoy. Issued in 1741. Struck in Billon. Measures 25 mm and weighs 4.6 g.

Obverse
Armored and draped bust to right. (Charles Emmanuel, by God's grace, King of Sardinia, Cyprus and Jerusalem)
Reverse
Oval shield of Savoy arms in baroque frame divides FE - RT, large crown above divides date. (Duke of Savoy and Monferrato, Prince of Piedmont)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1741  1.6M

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