Description
Italy, Naples and Sicily, 1 Piastra, 1791, FERDINANDVS IV. ET M. CAROLINA VNDIQ. FELICES P., portraits of Ferdinand IV of Naples and Maria Carolina of Austria, king and queen of Naples conjoined to right. Rev. SOLI REDUCI, A.P. M. 1791, Sun with rays, zodiacal signs and a terrestrial globe centered on Italy. (KM. 213; G. 59; MIR 372). About Very fine.
Commemorative coin: return of Ferdinand IV to Naples. The zodiacal signs represent the months after the King and Queen left Naples for the royal family’s visit to Vienna, symbolizing the wait of Naples people for the return of their sovereign.
26.95g