1 Tari - Carlo V 1538-1539 front 1 Tari - Carlo V 1538-1539 back
1 Tari - Carlo V 1538-1539 photo
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1 Tari - Carlo V

 
Silver 2.94 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States)
King
Charles II (1516-1554)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1538-1539
Value
1 Tari
Currency
Tari (1060-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.94 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#196076
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned displayed eagle, head to left, date at end of legend

Script: Latin

Lettering: +REX. SICILIE

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Tari - Carlo V 1538-1539 coin from the Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States) is that it features a unique design that reflects the cultural and historical significance of the region. The coin's obverse side features an image of King Charles V, while the reverse side depicts the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Sicily, which includes a shield with the symbols of the three royal crowns of Aragon, Castile, and Navarre. This design highlights the rich history and cultural heritage of the region, which was once a powerful and influential kingdom in the Mediterranean.