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1 Cavallo - Charles VIII

1 Cavallo - Charles VIII - obverse1 Cavallo - Charles VIII - reverse

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Features

Issuer Kingdom of Naples (Italian States)
King Charles VIII (1495)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1495-1498
Value 1 Cavallo (1⁄1440)
Currency Piastra (1266-1812)
Composition Copper
Weight 1.8 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness 0.90 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
87273
References MIR NA# 99
Davide Fabrizi; 2010. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 8. Napoli. Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
, Ciani Royales# 874
Louis Ciani, Jules Florange (ed.); 1926. Les Monnaies royales françaises de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI. Jules Florange, Bergerac, France.
, Dy royales# 630
Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes).

Obverse

Three french lilies with crown above.

Lettering: KROLVS D:G:R:FR:IE:SICI

Translation: Charles, by the grace of God, king of the Franks, of Sicily and of Jerusalem; Sulmona is my homeland

Reverse

Jerusalem cross.

Lettering: XPS·VIN·XPS·RE·XPS·IMP

Translation: Christ conquers, Christ reigns, Christ commands

Mint

Sulmona, Italy

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1495-1498)  (fr) Sulmona

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