1 Pierreale d'Oro - Petri III ND (1282-1285) front 1 Pierreale d'Oro - Petri III ND (1282-1285) back
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1 Pierreale d'Oro - Petri III ND

 
Gold 4.3 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States)
King
Peter I (1282-1285)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1282-1285
Value
1 Pierreale (6)
Currency
Tari (1060-1754)
Composition
Gold
Weight
4.3 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#117588
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Concentric legends around arms of Aragon

Lettering: + o P o DЄI o GR'A o ARAGOn o SICIL : RЄX o || + o SUMMA o POTЄnCIA o ЄS o T o In DЄO o

Comment

This variety is believed to have been struck with an uncrowned eagle between June 1282 and April 1283, prior to the arrival of Constanza on Sicily.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pierreale d'Oro - Petri III ND (1282-1285) coin from the Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States) is that it was issued during the reign of King Peter III, who was known for his efforts to promote trade and commerce in the region. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.