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© Sicardus
1 Tornese - Philip IV ND
| Copper | 5.34 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Naples (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Philip III (1621-1647, 1648-1665) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1621-1629 |
| Value | 1 Tornese (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Piastra (1266-1812) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.34 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#72103 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Tosone volto a sx in corona d'alloro.
Lettering: anepigrafo
Interesting fact
The 1 Tornese coin from the Kingdom of Naples, issued during the reign of Philip IV (1621-1629), was made of copper and weighed 5.34 grams. Despite its relatively small size and weight, this coin was an important part of the local economy in Naples and surrounding regions, and was used for everyday transactions and trade. Its design featured an image of the king on one side and the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Naples on the other, symbolizing the power and authority of the ruling monarchy.
