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2 Ducats – Naples

Standard circulation coins

Italy

Context

Year: 1771

Country: Italy

Issuer: Naples

Period:

Kingdom

Ruler: Ferdinand IV

Currency:

Piastra

(1266—1812)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 20 mm

Weight: 2.93 g

Gold weight: 2.65 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90.6% Gold

Magnetic: No

References

KM: #183

Numista: #96461

Value

Bullion value: $441.93

Obverse

Description:

Draped bust right.

Inscription:

FERDIN·IV·D·G·SICILIAR·ET·HIER·REX

P

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Shield with six arms and central shield, crowned and flanked by laurel branches; 'D.-2' at sides, date in legend.

Inscription:

HISPANIAR · INFANS 1771

C C

R

D·

Script: Latin

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1771	CRC/D	—

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