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1 Carlino - Philip IV
| Silver | 2.932 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Naples (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Philip III (1621-1647, 1648-1665) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1633-1634 |
| Value | 1 Carlino (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Piastra (1266-1812) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.932 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#123491 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Coat of arms
Script: Latin
Lettering: HISPANI VTR SICIL
Translation: Spain and Sicily
Comment
Mint masters:S Lorenzo Salamone
C Constantino di Costanzo
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Carlino coin from the Kingdom of Naples (Italian States) made of Silver weighing 2.932g is that it was minted during the reign of Philip IV, who was also known as Philip the Great. He was a powerful king who ruled over a vast territory that included not only Naples, but also Spain, Sicily, and Sardinia. Despite his power, he faced many challenges during his reign, including wars with neighboring countries and internal conflicts. Despite these challenges, he was able to maintain his power and leave a lasting legacy, including the minting of this coin.
