Kingdom of Sicily 1 Grano - Ferdinando III, 1775 – 1779

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Sicily Kingdom of Sicily
Currency Piastra (1755 – 1815)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Grano
Year 1775 – 1779
Ruler Ferdinand IV (1759–1799)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 4.09
Diameter (mm) 24.05
Thickness (mm) 1.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Grano from Kingdom of Sicily. Issued from 1775 to 1779. Struck in Copper. Measures 24.05 mm and weighs 4.09 g.

Obverse
Crowned displayed eagle, head to left.
Reverse
4-line inscription with date in baroque frame, no legend.
Edge
Embossed leaves

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1779 GLC — 47%
1778 GLC — 13%
1777 GLC — 20%
1776 GLC — 20%
1775 GLC — 7%

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