120 Grana - Ferdinando IV 1805 front 120 Grana - Ferdinando IV 1805 back
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120 Grana - Ferdinando IV

1805 year
Silver (.833) 27.53 g 41 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Naples (Italian States)
King
Ferdinand IV (1759-1799, 1799-1806, 1815-181)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1805
Value
120 Grana = 1 Piastra
Currency
Piastra (1266-1812)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
27.53 g
Diameter
41 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#21566
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Crowned arms within circle, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VTR·SIC·HIER·HISP·INF
L D
G·120

Engraver: Domenico Perger

Edge

Lettering: providentia . optimi . principis .+.

Comment

hello Ioruca, I try to add further and better images of the rim, hoping one of them can be used.
best regards




Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 120 Grana coin from the Kingdom of Naples (Italian States) made of Silver (.833) weighing 27.53g is that it was minted during the reign of King Ferdinand IV, who was known for his efforts to modernize and centralize the government of the Kingdom of Naples, and this coin was part of a broader effort to standardize the currency and promote trade within the kingdom.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1805 LD - - - - - -

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