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Kingdom of Naples, Charles V Holy Roman Emperor.
Country: Kingdom of Naples (Italian states)
Grade: VF/XF
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: ND (1516-1556)
Value: 2 Cavalli (1/720)
Currency: Piastra (1266-1812)
Metal: Copper
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Shape: Round (irregular)
Demonetized: yes
References: CNI XX# 882-D
Obverse:
Bust of Charles V facing right, Latin legend around and flower with 3 leaves behind king's neck (engraver's mark)
Lettering: CAROLVS• IIIII• RO• IM
Translation: Charles 5, Roman Emperor.
Engraver: Girolamo Albertino.
Reverse:
Imperial crown with above three dots and a Maltese cross above, legend around.
Lettering: REX• ARAGO• VTRIVS• SI •
Translation: King of Aragon and Sicily
Edge:
Plain.
Reference : CNI XX# 882-D
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...
Collection : Italian States - Pre Risorgimento (1250-1861) & Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946) Republic (1946-date)