Ducato e Mezzo - Alfonso I

€123,489.00
IssuerNaples, Kingdom of
Year1442-1458
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1.5 Ducat
CurrencyPiastra (1266-1812)
CompositionGold
Weight5.3 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#53, Fr#816, Biaggi#1662
Obverse descriptionKing mounted on horse riding to the right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering:DNS:M:ADIVTO:ET:EGO:DESPICI:INIMICO:M:
(Translation: Dominus mihi adiutor, et ego despiciam inimicos meos  The Lord is my helper, and I look down on my enemies)
Reverse descriptionSecond and third quadrants are striped.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringALFONSV:D:G:R:ARAGO:SICILI:CITRA:VLTRA
(Translation: Alphonse, by God`s Grace, King of Aragon, Sicily on this side and beyond (the Punta of Faro, referring to mainland Sicily which was the Kingdom of Naples))
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1442-1458)  - -
ND (1442-1458) B - -
Catalog ID7023852020
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