Savoy (France) Fort - Charles I, 1482 – 1490

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Savoy (France) Savoy (France)
Currency Livre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Fort
Year 1482 – 1490
Ruler Charles I the Warrior (1482–1490)
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.43
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Fort from Savoy (France). Issued from 1482 to 1490. Struck in Billon. Measures 18 mm and weighs 0.43 g.

Obverse
Shield of Savoy between two pellets. (Charles, duke of Savoy.)
Reverse
Gothic K between four pellets. (Prince in Italy.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1482-1490)  2 pellets in the obverse
ND (1482-1490)  3 pellets in the obverse
ND (1482-1490)  4 pellets in the obverse
ND (1482-1490)  PRINCEPS DUX ITALIA

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