Lot 1347

Sale 129 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Italy, Sicily (as a kingdom), Ferdinand III of Borbone, (1759-1816), silver 12 Tari, 39mm, (26.97 g), Palerno mint, dated 1796 NdOV Nicola d'Ogremont Vigevi, mintmaster, obv. Armored bust right, around FERDINANDUS D G SICIL ET HIER REX, rev. eagle facing with wings spread, head left, HISPA - NIA - RUM - INFANS 1796, (Dav. 1424, KM.C36, MIR 603/1, Spahr 20). Toned, nearly very fine and very scarce.

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, previously from Ross Suttons Coin Auction, October 29, 1983 (lot 85).

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$350

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