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1 Tornese - Ferdinando IV
Copper | 3.05 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Naples (Italian States) |
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King | Ferdinand IV (1759-1799, 1799-1806, 1815-181) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1788-1792 |
Value | 1 Tornese (1⁄240) |
Currency | Piastra (1266-1812) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 3.05 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#96056 |
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Rarity index | 72% |
Reverse
4-line inscription with date between palm and laurel branches
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TOR
NESE
C·6·
1796
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Tornese coin from the Kingdom of Naples (Italian States) made of Copper and weighing 3.05g is that it was issued during the reign of King Ferdinand IV, who was known for his efforts to modernize and centralize the government of the kingdom. This coin was part of a broader effort to standardize the currency and promote trade and commerce within the kingdom.