12 Tari - Ferdinando I

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Sicily (Italian States)
King Ferdinand III (1759-1816)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1796-1799
Value 12 Tari = 1 Piastra
Currency Piastra (1755-1815)
Composition Silver (.833)
Weight 27.533 g
Diameter 38 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
29418
References KM# 237,
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.
Dav ECT# 1424,
John Stewart Davenport; 1964. European Crowns and Talers Since 1800 (2nd edition in one volume of "European Crowns since 1800" and "German talers since 1800"). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
Spahr2# 19-34,
Rodolfo Spahr; 1982. Le Monete Siciliane / 2. Dagli Aragonesi ai Borboni (1282 – 1836). Association Internationale des Numismates Professionnels, Zürich, Switzerland.
MIR# 603,
Alberto Varesi; 2000. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 1. Lombardia, zecche minori (2nd edition). Edizioni Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
And 13 more volumes.
C# 35-36
William D. Craig; 1976. Coins of the World, 1750-1850 (3rd edition). Western Publishing, Racine, Wisconsin, United States.

Obverse

Bust to right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDINANDUS·D.G· SICIL·ET·HIER·REX·

Reverse

Eagle with crest above date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HISPA NIA RUM· INFANS·
N.6 O.V
1796·

Mint

Palermo, Italy

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1796 Nd-OV Photo 40%
1797 Nd-OV 20%
1798 JU-I 0%
1798 Nd-OV 30%
1799 JU-I 10%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 12 Tari - Ferdinando IPicture 1 of a sold 12 Tari - Ferdinando IPicture 1 of a sold 12 Tari - Ferdinando IPicture 1 of a sold 12 Tari - Ferdinando I
Heritage Auctions
2022 November 2 - 4 World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3102
Lot 32712
Internet Archive
2 Nov 2022 1796 Nd-OV UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 630.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 12 Tari - Ferdinando IPicture 1 of a sold 12 Tari - Ferdinando IPicture 1 of a sold 12 Tari - Ferdinando IPicture 1 of a sold 12 Tari - Ferdinando I
Heritage Auctions
2020 January 21 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Signature Online Auction 3082
Lot 34383
Internet Archive
21 Jan 2020 1796 Nd-OV UNC
(NGC MS62)
Unsold
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