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[[Image:Sicily 1791 30 tari rev Ponterio 168-40649.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC]]
 
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This specimen was lot 40649 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $2,585. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "ITALY. Sicily. Oncia of 30 Tari, 1791-GLCI. NGC AU Details--Edge Damage. Ferdinand III (1759-1825). RARE. Dark toned. A few edge bumps. Demarete Collection." This large denomination was not regularly issued and all the recorded dates (Dav-1413, -1414, [[Sicily 1785-GLC 30 tari Dav-1416|-1416]], -1420 and -1422) are rare. Its face value was thirty tari when a regular piastra was worth [[Sicily 1735-FN 12 tari Dav-1415|twelve tari]].
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This specimen was lot 40649 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $2,585. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Italy|ITALY]]. Sicily. Oncia of 30 Tari, 1791-GLCI. NGC AU Details--Edge Damage. Ferdinand III (1759-1825). RARE. Dark toned. A few edge bumps. Demarete Collection." This large denomination was not regularly issued and all the recorded dates (Dav-1413, -1414, [[Sicily 1785-GLC 30 tari Dav-1416|-1416]], -1420 and -1422) are rare. Its face value was thirty tari when a regular piastra was worth [[Sicily 1735-FN 12 tari Dav-1415|twelve tari]].
 
   
 
   
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but rare.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but rare.
  
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''Specification:'' 68.32 g, .833 fine silver, 55 mm diameter.
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''Specification:'' 68.32 g, 0.833 fine silver, 55 mm diameter.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-1420]]; C-37a; MIR-597; Saphr-2; Gig-3; Mont-3.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-1420]]; C-37a; MIR-597; Saphr-2; Gig-3; Mont-3.  
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* Montenegro, Eupremio, ''Montenegro 2015: Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 30 ed.,'' Torino, Italy: Montenegro s.a.s., 2014.
 
* Montenegro, Eupremio, ''Montenegro 2015: Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 30 ed.,'' Torino, Italy: Montenegro s.a.s., 2014.
 
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964.
 
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction,'' Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2012.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction,'' Irvine, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2012.  
  
 
''Link to:''
 
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* [[Sicily 1735-FN 12 tari Dav-1415]]
 
* [[Sicily 1735-FN 12 tari Dav-1415]]
 
* [[Sicily 1785-GLC 30 tari Dav-1416]]
 
* [[Sicily 1785-GLC 30 tari Dav-1416]]
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* [[Sicily 1786-GLC tari]]
 
* [[Naples and Sicily 1796-P AP 120 grana Dav-1409]]
 
* [[Naples and Sicily 1796-P AP 120 grana Dav-1409]]
 
* [[Sicily 1793-NdOV 30 tari Dav-1422|1793 30 tari]]
 
* [[Sicily 1793-NdOV 30 tari Dav-1422|1793 30 tari]]
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* [[Sicily 1794-NdOV 12 tari Dav-1423|1794 12 tari]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1791]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1791]]
 
* return to coins of [[Italy, Naples & Sicily]]
 
* return to coins of [[Italy, Naples & Sicily]]
  
 
[[Category:European crowns and thalers]][[Category:Selections from Ponterio sale 168]]
 
[[Category:European crowns and thalers]][[Category:Selections from Ponterio sale 168]]

Latest revision as of 10:32, 26 February 2025

Ponterio sale 168, lot 40649
photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 40649 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $2,585. The catalog description[1] noted, "ITALY. Sicily. Oncia of 30 Tari, 1791-GLCI. NGC AU Details--Edge Damage. Ferdinand III (1759-1825). RARE. Dark toned. A few edge bumps. Demarete Collection." This large denomination was not regularly issued and all the recorded dates (Dav-1413, -1414, -1416, -1420 and -1422) are rare. Its face value was thirty tari when a regular piastra was worth twelve tari.

Recorded mintage: unknown but rare.

Specification: 68.32 g, 0.833 fine silver, 55 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: Dav-1420; C-37a; MIR-597; Saphr-2; Gig-3; Mont-3.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • 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.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2012.

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