Bertolami Fine Art
Auction 12 29-30 October 2014
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Savoia, Carlo I (1482-1490), Ducato, c. 1482-1490; AV (g 3,45; mm 23; h 9); KAROLVS DV X SABA GG, the duke galloping r., wearing armor and holding sword, Rv. MARCh IO IN ITALIA PRINC', coat; at sides, FE RT. Biaggi 194; MIR 222.
Extremely rare, about extremely fine.
Brother of Filiberto I, he succeeded him after his death in 1482. Enemy of the Marquis of Saluzzo, they repeatedly clashed both in battles and during several meetings and conferences. He died in 1490, perhaps poisoned by order of the Marquis.
Extremely rare, about extremely fine.
Brother of Filiberto I, he succeeded him after his death in 1482. Enemy of the Marquis of Saluzzo, they repeatedly clashed both in battles and during several meetings and conferences. He died in 1490, perhaps poisoned by order of the Marquis.