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Medal - Charles VI. Conquest Of Sicily

Medal - Charles VI. Conquest Of Sicily - obverseMedal - Charles VI. Conquest Of Sicily - reverse

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Features

Location Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States)
King Charles IV (1720-1735)
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1720
Composition Gold plated silver
Weight 35.75 g
Diameter 41.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
222467
References MHE# 445
Juan Claudio de Ramón, Isabel Rodríguez Casanova, Alberto J. Cantó García; 2018. Medallas de la Historia de España / Volumen II: De Carlos II a Carlos III = Medals from the History of Spain. Real Casa de la Moneda, Madrid, Spain.
, Slg. Monte# 1568
Adolph Hess; 1882. Verzeichniss der zur fürstlichen Montenuovo'schen Münzsammlung gehörigen verkäuflichen numismatischen Bücher: Collectio Montenuovo = List of sellable numismatic books belonging to the princely Montenuovo coin collection. Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
, Slg. Julius# 1568
Sammlung Julius; 1958. Krieg und Frieden auf der Medaille und in der Gedenkmünze = War and Peace on the Medal and Commemorative Coin. Münzhandlung R. Gaettens, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.
, V.Q.# 14053
Forgotten Books (publisher); 2018. Catálogo de la Colección de Monedas y Medallas de Manuel Vidal Quadras y Ramón de Barcelona = Catalog of the Collection of Coins and Medals of Manuel Vidal Quadras and Ramón de Barcelona. Forgotten Books.
, Montagu# CCa5
George Charles Montagu; 1937. British and Foreign Medals relating to Naval and Maritime Affairs (1st Edition). National Maritime Museum, London, United Kingdom.
, BDM VI# 128
Leonard Forrer; 1916. Biographical Dictionary of Medallists, Coin-Gem, and Seal engravers, Mintmasters, &c. Ancient and Modern / Volume VI, T-Z. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Commemorative issue

Hommage by the city of Palermo

Obverse

Laureate bust facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CAROLO VI IMP.HIS.SICILLÆ AC HIER.REGI III
S.P.Q.P.

Engraver: Antonio Travani

Reverse

Harbour view with lighthouse and leaving ship. Cherub from clouds blowing towards the ship.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AB AVSTRO PROSPERITAS ET FELICITAS 1720

Engraver: Antonio Travani

Edge

Plain

Comments

Siciliano 95

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1720 

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