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1 Carlino - Gregorio Carafa
| Issuer | Order of Malta (Knights of St. John) |
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| Year | 1680-1690 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Central shield bearing the quartered arms of Grand Master Gregorio Carafa, consisting of alternating horizontal barry stripes with a small escutcheon at the fess point, surmounted by a large ornate crown. The surrounding legend in Latin reads around the periphery within a beaded border, identifying the Grand Master by his name and titles. |
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| Reverse description | Central shield of the Order of St. John bearing the characteristic plain cross of the Knights of Malta, surmounted by an ornate crown flanked by crossed palm branches or laurel sprigs. The surrounding Latin legend, separated by pellets, invokes the intercession of Saint John the Baptist as patron of the Order, all within a beaded border. |
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| Mintage | ND (1680-1690) |
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