Tornese - Carlo

€1.00
IssuerNaples, Kingdom of
Year1750-1757
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Tornese (1⁄240)
CurrencyPiastra (1266-1812)
CompositionCopper
Weight2.7 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Ignazio Aveta
Reverse: Domenico Maria Mazzara
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#157
Obverse descriptionBust to right, legend around and Mint official`s initials under the bust.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAR•D•G•UTR• SIC•ET HIER•REX• / I•A•
(Translation: Charles King of the Two Sicilies and Jerusalem.)
Reverse description3-line inscription in an ornate folder with on the side the Mint official`s initials, date below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHILA RI TAS M• M• 1757
EdgeLeaves in relief
Mint
Mintage1750  - -
1753  - -
1755  - -
1756  - -
1757  - Overdate 1757/6 -
Catalog ID4954678900
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