60 Grana - Ferdinando II 3rd portrait

Features

Issuer Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (Italian States)
King Ferdinand II (1830-1859)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1846-1859
Value 60 Grana (0.6)
Currency Ducat (1815-1860)
Composition Silver (.833)
Weight 13.77 g
Diameter 31 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
21556
References KM# 361,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
MIR# 507,
Alberto Varesi; 2000. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 1. Lombardia, zecche minori (2nd edition). Edizioni Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
And 13 more volumes.
C# 152c
William D. Craig; 1976. Coins of the World, 1750-1850 (3rd edition). Western Publishing, Racine, Wisconsin, United States.

Obverse

Mature bearded head to right, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FERDINANDVS II. DEI GRATIA REX
1857

Reverse

Crowned shield of 6-fold arms, with central shield, value 'G.60' below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REGNI VTR. SIC. ET HIER.
G. 60

Edge

Incuse lettering

Lettering: PROVIDENTIA OPTIMI PRINCIPIS

Mint

Naples, Italy

Comments

Coins from 1846 can be of this type (KM #361) or with the young bearded head (KM #351).

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1846 
1847 
1848 
1850 
1851 
1852 
1853  Rare
1854 
1855 
1856  Photo $ 450
1857 
1858 
1859 

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 60 Grana - Ferdinando II (3rd portrait)Picture 1 of a sold 60 Grana - Ferdinando II (3rd portrait)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232215
Lot 62585
Internet Archive
7 Apr 2022 1856 UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 396.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 60 Grana - Ferdinando II (3rd portrait)Picture 1 of a sold 60 Grana - Ferdinando II (3rd portrait)Picture 1 of a sold 60 Grana - Ferdinando II (3rd portrait)Picture 1 of a sold 60 Grana - Ferdinando II (3rd portrait)
Heritage Auctions
Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231933
Lot 63301
Internet Archive
15 Aug 2019 1856 UNC
(NGC MS64)
USD 540.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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