Tag Archive for: King of Naples

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40 Lire, 1813

Naples Joachim I Murat, King of Naples 1808-1815 Fr-859, PCGS-graded MS-63 The obverse depicts head left. The reverse shows the value within wreath. Scarce; unusually choice with lovely gold color. Joachim Murat was a Marshal of…
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AR Piaster (120 Grana), 1807

Naples Joseph Bonaparte, King of Naples 1806-1808 MIR (Napoli) 433/1; KM-248, PCGS-graded MS-62 The obverse depicts head left. The reverse shows a crowned shield supported by two female figures. Sharply detailed portrait, well centered…
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Ducato, 1501-1504

Naples Louis III (XII of France), King of Naples 1501-1504 Fr-826 var., MIR 111; MEC 14, 1082 var., PCGS-graded MS-64 Very rare; unusually choice with a splendid portrait and French crest, with rich gold toning. This short-lived…
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Ducato, 1496-1501

Naples Frederick I (III of Aragon), King of Naples 1496-1501 Fr-822; MIR 105; PR 1; Biaggi 1705; Bernareggi 191c, PCGS-graded MS-61 Obverse depicts crowned head of king right with mint master Letter T to the left of bust. Reverse shows…
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Cavallo, 1495-1496

Naples Ferdinand II, King of Naples 1495-1496 MIR 104/1, PCGS-graded Extremely Fine Details Obverse depicts a youthful bust of the king to the right. Reverse shows horse towards the right. Ancient deposts obliterate much of the design…
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Carlino, 1495

Naples Charles VIII of France, King of Naples 1495 MIR 97/1; Pannuti-Riccio 2, PCGS-graded AU-50 Rare; dark patina accentuates the sharp details; well centered on a large flan. Known as "the Affable," this French aristocrat acquired…
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Ducato, 1494-1495

Naples Alfonso II, King of Naples 1494-1495 Fr-820, NGC-graded MS-66 Obverse depicts crowned bust of king facing right. The reverse shows the arms of Naples. Rare; a lustrous example of this classic style, boldly struck with unusually…
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Ducato, 1458-1494

Naples Ferdinand I, King of Naples 1458-1494 Fr-819var, Pannuti Riccio 9a, PCGS-graded MS-62 Obverse depicts crowned bust of king facing right. The reverse shows the arms of Naples. A splendid example of this classic Renaissance gold…
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Ducato, 1442-1458

Naples Alfonso I (V of Aragon) the Magnanimous, King of Naples 1442-1458 Fr-816, PCGS-graded MS-66 Rare; an elegant "rider" showing a knight at tournament, with bold details on a full flan and wonderful gold color. Nicknamed Alfonso…
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Quarter Pacifico, 1466-1480

Naples Rene the Good, King of Naples 1435-1442 Cru.V.S. 927.3, PCGS-graded MS-62 Obverse depicts crowned bust of king facing. The reverse has crowned arms. Softly struck on an imperfect flan; small gold coins made by the hammer were…