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Kingdom of Sicily, Ferdinando III of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Country: Kingdom of Sicily (Italian states)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Grade: VF/XF
Year: 1799 (1796-1799)
Value: 12 Tari = 1 Piastra (1)
Metal: Silver (.833)
Weight: 27 g
Diameter: 38 mm
Mint: Palermo
Shape: Round
Orientation: medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# 237
Obverse:
Large armored bust to right, value 'T.12.' below.
Lettering:
FERDINAN·III·D·G·SICIL·ET·HIER·REX
T·12·
Translation: Ferdinand III King of Sicily and Jerusalem by the Grace of God.
Reverse
Crowned displayed eagle, shield of arms on breast, date below.
Lettering:
HISPA NIA - RUM· INFANS·
J.U I·
1799·
Edge:
Decorated.
Reference : KM# 237, Dav ECT# 1424, Spahr2# 19-34, MIR# 603, C# 35-36
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces2...
Collection : Italian States - Pre Risorgimento (1250-1861) & Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946) Republic (1946-date)