Kingdom of Sicily 3 Piccioli - Filippo II, 1556 – 1598
Information
Country
Kingdom of Sicily
Kingdom of Sicily
Currency
Tari
(1060 – 1754)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
3 Piccioli
Year
1556 – 1598
Ruler
Philip II
(1556–1598)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
3.45
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
3 Piccioli from Kingdom of Sicily. Issued from 1556 to 1598. Struck in Copper. Measures 19 mm and weighs 3.45 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned displayed eagle, head to right (Philip Dei Gratia)
- Reverse
- Large "3" in the field (King of Trinacria)
- Edge
- Round
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1556-1598) | — | OBVERSE + • PHILIPPVS • D • G • PP R (PP sign for minter Pietro del Pozzo) | ||
| ND (1556-1598) | — | OBVERSE + • PHILIPPVS • D • G • R | ||
| ND (1556-1598) | — | OBVERSE + • PHILIPPVS • D • GR • | ||
| ND (1556-1598) | — | OBVERSE + • REX • SICILIAE • R |
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