1 Doppia - Filippo II

Features

Issuer	Duchy of Milan (Milan, Italian States)
Duke	Philip II of Spain (Philip I of Milan) (1540-1598)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1578-1595 (1556-1598)
Value	1 Doppia (127⁄30)
Currency	Scudo (1515-1796)
Composition	Gold
Weight	6.5 g
Diameter	26.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 64852
References	MIR MI# 301 Alessandro Toffanin; 2024. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 11. Milano = Regional Italian Coins (2a edizione). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy. , Crippa III# 4 Carlo Crippa; 1990. Le monete di Milano / Volume III. Durante la dominazione spagnola dal 1535 al 1706. Edizioni Crippa Numismatica, Milan, Italy. , Fr# 716 Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (8 volumes). , MB# 168, 178 Norman Douglas Nicol. Standard Catalog of German Coins. Krause Publications (2 volumes).

Obverse

Crowned bust of Philip right, date (if present) below, in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: • PHI • REX • HISPANI • ETC •

Unabridged legend: Philippus Rex Hispaniarum, etc.

Translation: Philip, King of Spain, etc.

Reverse

Crowned quartered arms dividing legend. Two sprigs decorating crown.

Script: Latin

Lettering: • MEDIOLANI • DVX

Translation: ... Duke of Milan

Edge

Plain

Mint

Milan, Italy

Comments

Spelling variants are known.
Diameter varies from 26 to 29mm

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (1556-1598)
1578
1582
1586
1587
1588
1589
1593
1594
1595												(fr) Rare

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