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Numismatic and History Discussion Forums => Medieval, Islamic and Crusader Coins Discussion Forum => Topic started by: Rugser on September 09, 2005, 04:58:54 pm

Title: Emperor seated with globe + cross and scepter
Post by: Rugser on September 09, 2005, 04:58:54 pm
Hi to all

These two small coins (mm 14) they have been entangling me for a long time. 
I ask their ID 

Thank   

ser
Title: Re: Emperor seated with globe + cross and scepter
Post by: Rugser on September 09, 2005, 05:06:21 pm
Sorry  :-[ :-[ 

You excuse the error.... the first one is this.
Title: Re: Emperor seated with globe + cross and scepter
Post by: yafet_rasnal on September 12, 2005, 03:26:28 am
The coins are a grano of Ferdinando I of Aragona (1458-1494), king of Sicily and Naples, struck in the mint of Naples. There're many legend varieties, but the second coin seems this
Cagiati 4
+ FERDINANDVS : DGR
+ SICILIE : IERVS : VN
Title: Re: Emperor seated with globe + cross and scepter
Post by: Rugser on September 13, 2005, 01:19:29 pm
Thank Lor  ;) ;)
ser

ps.

It is this the King that has given the caravels to  Christopher Columbus for the discovery of America?
Title: Re: Emperor seated with globe + cross and scepter
Post by: yafet_rasnal on September 14, 2005, 06:01:19 am
No Ser, not the same person even if they were cousins.