Savoy (France) Parpagliola - Charles III, 1504 – 1553

1st type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Savoy (France) Savoy (France)
Currency Livre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Parpagliola
Year 1504 – 1553
Ruler Charles III the Good (1504–1553)
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.2
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Parpagliola from Savoy (France). Issued from 1504 to 1553. Struck in Billon. Measures 25 mm and weighs 2.2 g.

Obverse
Savoy shield, sometimes with knot above, within lined circle. (Charles II, Duke of Savoy.)
Reverse
Cross in a double four-lobed frame, within lined circle; surrounded by lettering ending with mint letter and mintmaster name. (Praise to you Lord.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1504-1553) T B ❟ B
ND (1504-1553) T BRVNAS

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