Live auction - fwo_362210 - ITALY - KINGDOM OF NAPLES - CHARLES OF BOURBON 4 Ducats 1755 Naples
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| Estimate : | 700 € |
| Price : | 630 € |
| Maximum bid : | 680 € |
| End of the sale : | 29 September 2015 18:04:28 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : 4 Ducats
Date: 1755
Mint name / Town : Naples
Quantity minted : 10280
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 906 ‰
Diameter : 24 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 5,86 g.
Edge : décorée
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Cette pièce de quatre ducats présente une usure régulière homogène
Obverse
Obverse legend : CAR. D. G.UTR. - SIC. ET HIER. REX .
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Charles/ DeG. (sous le buste).
Obverse translation : (Charles par la grâce de Dieu, roi de Sicile).
Reverse
Reverse legend : HISPANIAR. - INFANS 1755.
Reverse description : Écu ovale couronné au armes de Naples et de Sicile, entouré du collier de l’ordre de la toison d’or; de part et d’autre D - 4.
Reverse translation : (Héritier d’Espagne).
Historical background
ITALY - KINGDOM OF NAPLES - CHARLES OF BOURBON
(1734-1759)
Charles III (1716-1788) is the third son of Philip V (1700-1746) and the brother of Ferdinand VI (1746-1759). He was first Duke of Parma (1731-1735), then King of the Two Sicilies (1734-1759), finally King of Spain and India (1759-1788). In Naples he took a great interest in Antiquities and began to supervise the work of discovery in Pompei.
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