Modern coin – HCR83501

Obverse

Inscription:

[PHI]LIPP [REX ARA VT]

Design:

Crowned head r.; below, IAF.CI.

Reverse

Inscription:

[SICILIAE HIERV]SAL

Design:

Two flint stones and flames.

Information

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Naples: kingdom

Person

Philip II of Habsburg, king of Spain, king of Portugal, king of Sicily, king of Naples, king of England, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Milan, Duke of Burgundy, Duke of Brabant, Count of Flanders, 1554-1598

Reign

Dating

1554-98

Mint

Naples

Denomination

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

0.71

Diameter (mm)

13.3

clipped

Reference

B. Cook, S. Locatelli, G. Sarcinelli, L. Travaini - 2020 - The Italian Coins in the British Museum. Volume 1: South Italy, Sicily, Sardinia : 1171

Reference

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

Contributors to this coin record

jmairat, gsarcinelli