Modern coin – HCR51502

Obverse

Inscription:

CAR:D:G:REX:NEA: - HISP:INFANS:&

Design:

Crowned shield; at sides F: - B: / .A.; below, G:120

Reverse

Inscription:

DE SOCIO PRINCEPS

Design:

Sebeto and Vesuvius; in exergue De 1734.G:

Information

Note

Mint-master: Francesco Maria Berio, 1734-6, initials F - B. Assayer: Francesco Antonio Ariani, 1730-47, initial A. Engraver: Giovanni De Gennaro: initials De - G

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Naples: kingdom

Person

Charles of Bourbon, king of Sicily (III), king of Naples, king of Spain (III), duke of Parma and Piacenza, 1731-1788

Reign

Dating

1734

Mint

Naples

Denomination

piastra

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

25.42

Diameter (mm)

40

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

1948

Source

Lady Stubbs

Reference

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

Reference

B. Cook, S. Locatelli, G. Sarcinelli, L. Travaini - 2020 - The Italian Coins in the British Museum. Volume 1: South Italy, Sicily, Sardinia : 1574

Reference

M. Pannuti - V. Riccio, Le Monete di Napoli : 22

Contributors to this coin record

jmairat, jbaker, gsarcinelli