12 Carlini, 1 Piastre 7 (1799) front 12 Carlini, 1 Piastre 7 (1799) back
12 Carlini, 1 Piastre 7 (1799) photo
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12 Carlini, 1 Piastre

7 (1799) year
Silver (.833) 27.53 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Naples (Italian States)
King
Parthenopean Republic (January-June 1799)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
7 (1799)
Calendar
French republican
Value
12 Carlini
Currency
Piastra (1266-1812)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
27.53 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#87004
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

4-line inscription in laurel wreath, French revolutionary date in legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ANNO SETTIMO DELLA LIBERTA
CAR
LINI
DODI
CI

Edge

Smooth with recessed patternAutomatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 12 Carlini, 1 Piastre 7 (1799) coin from the Kingdom of Naples (Italian States) is that it features an image of King Ferdinand IV on one side and the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Naples on the other.