Kingdom of Naples Carlino - Carlo V, 1516 – 1556
Information
Country
Kingdom of Naples
Currency
Piastra
(1266 – 1812)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Carlino
Year
1516 – 1556
Ruler
Charles V (Karl V)
(1535–1540)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
3.07
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Carlino from Kingdom of Naples. Issued from 1516 to 1556. Struck in Silver. Measures 23 mm and weighs 3.07 g.
- Obverse
- Laureated head facing right surrounded by legend (Charles V Roman Emperor)
- Reverse
- Fleece facing right (King of Aragon and 'this side of' Sicily. 'This side of Sicily' referred to the southern Italian peninsula, which was the Kingdom of Naples.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1548-1556) IBR | — | |||
| ND (1546-1548) A | — | |||
| ND (1516-1556) | — | No mint master's initials |
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