Numismatica Varesi

15 Soldi – Lucca

Standard circulation coins

Italy

Context

Year: 1605

Country: Italy

Issuer: Lucca

Period:

Republic

(1160—1805)

Currency:

Lira

(1826—1847)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 29 mm

Weight: 6.3 g

Silver weight: 6.30 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver

Magnetic: No

References

KM: #A16

Numista: #407869

Value

Bullion value: $18.22

Obverse

Description:

Circular legend with greneti, oval shield on a diagonal band in a scrollwork cartouche topped by a rosette.

Inscription:

✤ CAROLVS IMPERATOR

Script: Latin

Engraver: Serlunardi

Reverse

Description:

Circular legend with engraver's mark. Central scene of Saint Martin on horseback sharing his cloak with a beggar, within a greneti circle. Date in exergue.

Inscription:

✤ DIVI MARTI NI ✤

1605

Script: Latin

Engraver: Serlunardi

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Lucca	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1605	—	—

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