© A View of the Coins at this Time
© A View of the Coins at this Time
60 Grani - Ferdinando IV
1760 year| Silver (.917) | 12.8 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand III (1759-1816) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1760 |
| Value | 60 Grani = ½ Piastre |
| Currency | Piastra (1755-1815) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 12.8 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#107462 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Large crown over shield of 6-fold arms, with central shield, value 'G.60. below, date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HISPANIAR· INFANS·1760
C· C·
R·
G · 60
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 60 Grani - Ferdinando IV 1760 coin from the Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The Kingdom of Sicily was a powerful and influential state in the Mediterranean during the 18th century, and the minting of this coin reflects the kingdom's efforts to standardize its currency and promote trade and commerce. The coin's silver content and intricate design also make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
