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1 Cavallo - Ferdinando I ND
| Copper | 2 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Naples (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand I Ferrante (1458-1494) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1458-1494 |
| Value | 1 Cavallo (1⁄1440) |
| Currency | Piastra (1266-1812) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#148185 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Lettering: EQVITAS REGNI
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Cavallo coin from the Kingdom of Naples is that it features an image of King Ferdinand I, also known as Ferdinand of Aragon, who was a prominent figure in Italian Renaissance history. He was known for his military conquests and his support of the arts, and his reign marked the beginning of a period of cultural and economic prosperity in the region. The coin's design, which includes an image of the king on horseback, reflects his importance and influence during this time.