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Modern coin – HCR51540

Obverse

Inscription:

(rosette) - CAROLVS.II.DEI.GRA - TIA

Design:

Crowned facing eagle with head l. (the crown and the wings interrupt the legend); under the wings, R - C

Reverse

Inscription:

+ - (rosett(rosette) - REX - (rosette) - SI - CILIÆ - (rosette)

Design:

In field, FE / LICI / TAS / I700 within ornate frame with cartouches.

Information

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Naples: kingdom

Person

Charles II of Habsburg, king of Spain, king of Sicily, king of Naples, king of Sardinia, duke of Milan, duke Brabant, count of Flanders, 1665-1700

Reign

Dating

1700

Mint

Palermo

Denomination

Grano

Metal

copper

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

5.09

Diameter (mm)

22.7

Reference

Medieval and Modern coins of Italy in the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford: From Odoacer to Italian Unification, 476-1860/70 :

Reference

Travaini, L. and Fontana S. - 2013 - Le collezioni della Fondazione Banco di Sicilia. Le monete : le monete siciliane dal Vespro al 1836 : 795 ss.

Reference

Spahr, Rodolfo - 1982 - Le Monete Siciliane Dagli Aragonesi Ai Borboni (1282-1836) : 84

Contributors to this coin record

jmairat, gsarcinelli