Owner Comments:
Italian States. Naples (Kingdom) Charles III of Spain (1734-1759) 120 Grana 1734. AG.900; 42.0mm; 24.66g. A: CAR D:G:REX NEA· HISP:INFANS. &c:, Crowned shield. R: DE SOCIO PRINCEPS ·, Volcano god reclining at left, holding upright shovel, Mt. Vesuvius in right background, De:1734·G: in exergue. KM147. Fine, cleaned
Obverse: Large crown over shield of 6-fold arms, with central shield, value 'G:120' in oval below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HISP : INFANS&c. CAR : D : G : REX·NEA·
F: B:
·A·
G:120
Reverse: Volcano god reclining at left, holding upright shovel, Mt. Vesuvius in right background, date in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DE SOCIO PRINCEPS ·
G:1735·H:
Edge: PROVIDENTIA OPTIMI PRINCIPIS
Composition: Silver (.961)
Weight: 24.66 g
Diameter: 42 mm