Naples and Sicily 1799-PM AP 120 grana Dav-1409

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From Stack's Bowers 2017 NYINC sale, lot 6841
photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 6841 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2017), where it sold for $470. The catalog description[1] noted, "ITALY. Naples & Sicily. Piastre of 120 Grana, 1799-P MAP. Ferdinand IV of Bourbon (1759-1816). PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder. Mottled multicolored tone. Ex: Stack's December 9-10, 1992, Lot # 4240." This type was struck 1795-1800; 1799 is a better date.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 27.26 g, 0.833 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-C66b; Gig-63; Mont-338, Dav-1409.

Source:

  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Fabrizi, Davide, Monete Italiane Regionale: Napoli, Pavia: Edizioni Numismatica Varesi, 2010.
  • Gigante, Fabio, Gigante 2016: Catalogo Nazionale delle Monete Italiano Dal '700 All'Euro, 24a ed. Varese, Italy, 2015.
  • Montenegro, Eupremio, Montenegro 2015: Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 30 ed., Torino, Italy: Montenegro s.a.s., 2014.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, The January 2017 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Richard Stuart Collection, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2016.

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