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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Medieval & Modern Coins| > |Italy| > ME65242
Kingdom of Naples, Campobasso, Nicolas II of Montforte, 1459 -1463
|Italy|, |Kingdom| |of| |Naples,| |Campobasso,| |Nicolas| |II| |of| |Montforte,| |1459| |-1463|, Campobasso is the capital of the Molise region and of the province of Campobassoa in southern Italy; located in the high basin of the Biferno river, surrounded by the Sannio and Matese mountains. The main tourist attraction is the Castello Monforte, built by Nicolas II over Lombard or Norman ruins. The castle has Guelph merlons and stands on a commanding point, where traces of ancient settlements (including Samnite walls) have been found. The castle was rebuilt after the earthquakes in 1456 and 1805.
ME65242. Billon tornese, MEC Italy III 938 var. (no lis flanking châtel), MIR Napoli -CNI XVIII p. 234, 3, Biaggi 538 (R5) var. (same) (MIR, Biaggi attributed to Nicholas I), F, Campobasso mint, weight 1.045g, maximum diameter 18.0mm, die axis 315o, 1459 - 1463; obverse *+* CAmPIbASSI, châtel tournois, single pellet at center, flanked on each side by lis; reverse *+* CAmPIbASSI, cross pattée; rare; SOLD



  






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