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30 Tari - Ferdinando
1785 yearSilver (.833) | 69.1 g | 56 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States) |
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King | Ferdinand III (1759-1816) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1785 |
Value | 30 Tari = 2½ Piastra = 1 Oncia (5⁄2) |
Currency | Piastra (1755-1815) |
Composition | Silver (.833) |
Weight | 69.1 g |
Diameter | 56 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#89818 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Phoenix rising from flames, head to left, radiant sun above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EX. AVRO. ARGENTEA. RESVRGIT·
G·L· C·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 30 Tari - Ferdinando 1785 coin from the Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the letter "F" (representing Ferdinand, the king) placed above the crown on the obverse side of the coin. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins of the same denomination and time period.