Kingdom of Naples 120 Grana - Carlos III, 1748 – 1749

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Naples Kingdom of Naples
Currency Piastra (1266 – 1812)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 120 Grana - Carlos III
Year 1748 – 1749
Ruler Charles III (1759–1788)
Composition Silver (.961)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 25.61
Diameter (mm) 40
Demonetized Yes

Description

120 Grana - Carlos III from Kingdom of Naples. Issued from 1748 to 1749. Struck in Silver (.961). Measures 40 mm and weighs 25.61 g.

Obverse
Large crown over squarish shield of 6-fold arms, with central shield, with ornamental scrolls along top, value 'G.120' in cartouche below
Reverse
Volcano god reclining at left, holding upright shovel, Mt. Vesuvius in right background, date in exergue

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1749  50%
1748  50%

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