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Saluto d'Argento - Charles II ND
| Silver | 3.2 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Naples (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles II the Lame (1285-1309) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1285-1302 |
| Value | 1 Saluto d'Argento (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Piastra (1266-1812) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#320848 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Annunciation scene: Archangel Gabriel at left raising right hand, speaking to Mary at right. Vase with flowering lily between them
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠AVЄ · GRACIA · PLЄnA · DnS · TЄCUM
Translation: Hail! Full of grace, the Lord is with you
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Saluto d'Argento - Charles II ND (1285-1302) coin from the Kingdom of Naples (Italian States) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of Charles II, which is surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. This design was used to signify the king's authority and power.