1 Coronato - Ferdinando I Walking Archangel 1458-1494

Weight

4.00 g

Diameter

26 mm

Thickness

NA

Material

Silver

Shape

Round (irregular)

Edge Type

Plain

Technique

Hammered

Front design

Circular legend between two circles of greneti, crowned bust to the right of the King, letter I (or no letter) behind the nape of the neck. This is an automatic translation. The original text is: Légende circulaire entre deux cercles de grènetis, buste couronné à droite du Roi, lettre I (ou aucune lettre) derrière la nuque.

Back design

Circular legend between two circles of greneti, Archangel Saint Michael stepping to the right, holding a shield in his left hand, piercing a dragon with a spear held in his right hand, cutting the legend at the top and bottom. This is an automatic translation. The original text is: Légende circulaire entre deux cercles de grènetis, l'Archange Saint Michel faisant un pas vers la droite, tenant dans sa main gauche un bouclier, transperçant un dragon avec une lance tenue de sa main droite, coupant la légende en haut et en bas.

Year of Minting

1458-1494

King

Ferdinand I Ferrante ( 1458-1494 )

Mint location

Naples , Italy (661-1870); Naples , Italy (661-1870)

Mint mark

I

Orientation

Coin alignment ↑↓

Inscriptions

Obverse: + FERRANDVS⦂ARAGO⦂REX⦂SI⦂HIE Reverse: •IVSTA•TVENDA•

Context

Crowned with the dragon with a human face-MIR 71/1 (indicated R / 4) AG (g 2,98) RRRR This coin was minted to celebrate the repression of the revolt of the Barons, a revolt of the Neapolitan nobles against the royal power of the Aragonese in theV Motivated by the desire to maintain their feudal privileges, the revolt clashed with the centralizing policy of the king, giving rise to a series of armed conflicts that deeply marked the history of the Kingdom of Naples. In slab PCGS Genuine Cleaning -F

Rarity

Ultra rare

Coin type

Standard circulation

In circulation

No

Demonetized

Yes

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