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| − | This specimen was lot 6834 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2017), where it sold for $352.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "ITALY. Naples. Carlino, 1716. Charles VI of Austria (1711-34). PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder. Nicely struck with attractive multicolored tone. Ex: Stack's December 9-10, 1992, Lot # 4207." The SCWC notes that 12 carlini = 6 tari = 1 piastra, where a [[Naples and Sicily 1796-P AP 120 grana Dav-1409|piastra]] is roughly equal to a peso. Charles II, the last Hapsburg king of Spain, was also king of Naples and Sicily. After his death the area passed out of the hands of the Spanish crown, only to be reconquered by them in the 1730's. Philip V of Spain was able to strike a few coins in his name early in his reign but he was forced to surrender all his Italian claims by the Treaty of Utrecht in 1715. The Austrians held Naples 1714-34 and Sicily 1720-34. | + | This specimen was lot 6834 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2017), where it sold for $352.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Italy|ITALY]]. Naples. Carlino, 1716. Charles VI of Austria (1711-34). PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder. Nicely struck with attractive multicolored tone. Ex: Stack's December 9-10, 1992, Lot # 4207." The SCWC notes that 12 carlini = 6 tari = 1 piastra, where a [[Naples and Sicily 1796-P AP 120 grana Dav-1409|piastra]] is roughly equal to a peso. Charles II, the last Hapsburg king of Spain, was also king of Naples and Sicily. After his death the area passed out of the hands of the Spanish crown, only to be reconquered by them in the 1730's. Philip V of Spain was able to strike a few coins in his name early in his reign but he was forced to surrender all his Italian claims by the Treaty of Utrecht in 1715. The Austrians held Naples 1714-34 and Sicily 1720-34. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
| + | * Fabrizi, Davide, ''Monete Italiane Regionale: Napoli,'' Pavia: Edizioni Numismatica Varesi, 2010. | ||
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | * 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. | * Gigante, Fabio, ''Gigante 2016: Catalogo Nazionale delle Monete Italiano Dal '700 All'Euro, 24a ed.'' Varese, Italy, 2015. | ||
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* [[Naples 1715-IM MFA tari]] | * [[Naples 1715-IM MFA tari]] | ||
* [[Naples 1716-IM GBA tari]] | * [[Naples 1716-IM GBA tari]] | ||
| + | * [[Naples 1718-GBA tari]] | ||
* [[Naples 1731-VMA G carlino]] | * [[Naples 1731-VMA G carlino]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1716]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1716]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:19, 21 August 2025
This specimen was lot 6834 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2017), where it sold for $352.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "ITALY. Naples. Carlino, 1716. Charles VI of Austria (1711-34). PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder. Nicely struck with attractive multicolored tone. Ex: Stack's December 9-10, 1992, Lot # 4207." The SCWC notes that 12 carlini = 6 tari = 1 piastra, where a piastra is roughly equal to a peso. Charles II, the last Hapsburg king of Spain, was also king of Naples and Sicily. After his death the area passed out of the hands of the Spanish crown, only to be reconquered by them in the 1730's. Philip V of Spain was able to strike a few coins in his name early in his reign but he was forced to surrender all his Italian claims by the Treaty of Utrecht in 1715. The Austrians held Naples 1714-34 and Sicily 1720-34.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 2.29 g, 0.833 fine silver, .061 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: MIR-327. KM 136.
- Fabrizi, Davide, Monete Italiane Regionale: Napoli, Pavia: Edizioni Numismatica Varesi, 2010.
- 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.
- [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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