6 Ducati - Charles III 1749-1755 front 6 Ducati - Charles III 1749-1755 back
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6 Ducati - Charles III

 
Gold (.906) 8.798 g 27.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Naples (Italian States)
King
Charles VII Sebastian (1734-1759)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1749-1755
Value
6 Ducats
Currency
Piastra (1266-1812)
Composition
Gold (.906)
Weight
8.798 g
Diameter
27.5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#21575
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
INFANS 1750 HISPAN R
M M
D. 6

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Ducati coin from the Kingdom of Naples is that it was minted during the reign of Charles III, who was the King of Naples and Sicily from 1734 to 1759. During his reign, Charles III implemented various reforms, including the creation of a new currency system, which led to the minting of this coin. The 6 Ducati coin was a significant denomination at the time and was made of gold, which was a valuable and prestigious metal. The fact that it was minted during Charles III's reign adds historical significance to the coin, making it an interesting piece for collectors and historians.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1749 DGMMR 27380 - - - - - -
1750 DGMMR 56903 - - - - - -
1751 DGMMR 14451 - - - - - -
1752 DGMMR 8759 - - - - - -
1753 DGMMR 166374 - - - - - -
1754 DGMMR 67013 - - - - - -
1755 DGMMR 86276 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 6 Ducati - Charles III 1749-1755 coin.