2 Cagliaresi - Filippo IV ND (1621-1665) front 2 Cagliaresi - Filippo IV ND (1621-1665) back
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2 Cagliaresi - Filippo IV ND

 
Billon 1.02 g 17.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Sardinia (Italian States)
King
Philip IV (1621-1665)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1621-1665
Value
2 Cagliaresi (1⁄150)
Currency
Scudo (1516-1714)
Composition
Billon
Weight
1.02 g
Diameter
17.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#165682
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Cross and four Q

Lettering: INI EIVS IND CONF

Translation: Inimicos Eius Induam Confusione

Comment

Weight: 0.9-1.15g
Diameter: 17-18mm

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Cagliaresi coin from the Kingdom of Sardinia is that it was issued during the reign of King Philip IV, who was also known as Philip the Great. He was a prominent figure in European politics during the 17th century and his reign saw significant cultural and artistic developments in the kingdom. The coin itself is made of billon, a type of alloy that was commonly used in coinage during that time period, and weighs 1.02 grams.