120 Grana from Ferdinand I, King of the Two Sicilies

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1791

Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 27.21 g, 6:00, 41.8 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Bequest of the Reverend William H. Owen, B.A. 1897, Collection
Accession Number: 2001.87.32730
Geography: Made in Naples, Italy
Culture: Italian
Period: 18th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: FERDINANDVS IV. ET MARIA CAROLINA. Profile of Ferdinand IV and his wife facing r. In exerge, D. P.

Reverse Description: PRO FAVSTO PP. REDLIV V.S. Seated man on l. and standing woman on r. In background, smoking Mount Vesuvius. In exerge, 1791.

Provenance

Reverend William H. Owen, to 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

Additional information

Two Siciles ducat, coins, money

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