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Name or Denominations
1 Carlino (1⁄12)
Issuer
Kingdom of Naples (Italian States)
Ruler
Charles VI (Karl VI) (1713-1735)
Year of Minting
1716
Currency
Piastra (1266-1812)
Shape
Round
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
2.15 g
Diameter
21 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Material
Silver
Shape
Round
Edge Type
Plain
Technique
Milled
Front design
Coupled busts of Charles VI and Elizabeth turned right, in the cut of the arm IM, under the busts GBA.
Back design
Female figure stands on weapons and flags, holding spear on the right hand and a child on the left one. Below the date divided at lower left and right.
Year of Minting
1716
King
Charles VI (Karl VI) (1713-1735)
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
NA
Inscriptions
Obverse: CAROL ET ELISAB IMPP Reverse: PROPAGO IMPERII
Context
Coin coined for the birth of Prince Leopold. In the Giovanni Bovi studies [STUDI DI NUMISMATICA (1934-1984) DEL DOTTOR GIOVANNI BOVI, NAPOLI 1989], he reports that this type of coin was issued for a value of 4000 ducats, including the tari. 3970 were thrown to the people during a ride in honor of the Prince's birth and the remaining 30 served for the purchasing of bags and accessories to use during the ride.
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Circulating commemorative
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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