Kingdom of Naples 1 Cavallo - Charles VIII, 1495 – 1498
Information
Country
Kingdom of Naples
Kingdom of Naples
Currency
Piastra
(1266 – 1812)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cavallo
Year
1495 – 1498
Ruler
Charles VIII the Affable (Charles VIII l'Affable)
(1483–1498)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.8
Diameter (mm)
18
Thickness (mm)
0.9
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cavallo from Kingdom of Naples. Issued from 1495 to 1498. Struck in Copper. Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.8 g.
- Obverse
- Three french lilies with crown above. (Charles, by the grace of God, king of the Franks, of Sicily and of Jerusalem; Sulmona is my homeland)
- Reverse
- Jerusalem cross. (Christ conquers, Christ reigns, Christ commands)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1495-1498) | — | (fr) Sulmona |
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