1 Denaro - Carlo I d'Angio (coat of arms) ND (1266-1282) front 1 Denaro - Carlo I d'Angio (coat of arms) ND (1266-1282) back
1 Denaro - Carlo I d'Angio (coat of arms) ND (1266-1282) photo
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1 Denaro - Carlo I d'Angio coat of arms ND

 
Billon 0.55 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States)
King
Charles I of Anjou (1266-1282)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1266-1282
Value
1 Denier (1⁄120)
Currency
Tari (1060-1754)
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.55 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#392932
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Coat of arms with three lilies under the lambello.

Lettering: +DVC.APL'.ET.PRINC.CAP

Comment

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Carlo I d'Angio, who was a powerful king of the Kingdom of Sicily in the 13th century. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the kingdom's economy and infrastructure. The coat of arms on the coin is a symbol of his royal authority and legacy.