120 Grana of Charles III, King of Spain from Board of Revenue

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1749

Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 25.12 g, 6:00, 39.8 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Dr. John G. Adams, B.A. 1874
Accession Number: 2001.87.32734
Geography: Possibly made in Naples, Italy, Possibly made in Sicily, Italy
Culture: Italian
Period: 18th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: DE SOCIO PRINCEPS. Sebeth lying on the shore of the sea, behind Vesuvius. In exerge, D. 1749 G.

Reverse Description: HISP: INFANS: & C. CAR D. G. REX NEA: Crown over the coat of arms of the Two Sicilies. CMC MM R. In exerge, G. 120.

Provenance

Dr. John G. Adams, to about 1900; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., from about 1900 to 2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

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Additional information

Two Siciles ducat, coins, money

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