


© Mike Wartenberg
5 Tornesi - Ferdinando IV
Copper | 12.5 g | 30 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Naples (Italian States) |
---|---|
King | Ferdinand IV (1759-1799, 1799-1806, 1815-181) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1755-1798 |
Value | 5 Tornesi (Cinquina) (1⁄48) |
Currency | Piastra (1266-1812) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 12.5 g |
Diameter | 30 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#58853 |
---|---|
Rarity index | 65% |
Reverse
Crowns above value and date.
Lettering:
R · C·
T. 5.
1798
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Tornesi coin from the Kingdom of Naples 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. The coat of arms includes a shield with the symbols of the three kingdoms that made up the Kingdom of Naples: the Kingdom of Sicily, the Kingdom of Naples, and the Kingdom of Sardinia. This design represents the unity of these three kingdoms under one ruler, King Ferdinand IV.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1798 RC | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Tornesi - Ferdinando IV 1755-1798 coin.