Meepzorp's Ancient Coins


Medieval Italy


Naples, Part 3


1442 - 1495


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Italy, Naples, Alfonso I the Magnanimous of Aragon, 1442-1458, AR Carlino, 2.53g
+ DNS M ADIVT ET EGO DES I M,
king enthroned facing, holding sceptre and cross on globe, 2 lions, S/
+ ALFONSVS D G R ARA S CI VL,
arms of Naples and Sicily in circle
MIR (Varesi) 54/6 var., P. R. 3e var. (legend variation),
MEC 866 var., Scarce (NC)
Posted January 2017







Italy, Naples, Ferdinando I d'Aragona, 1458-1494, AR Coronato, 3.96g
FERRANDVS D G R SICILIE IE,
crowned armored bust, T/
* IVSTA TV ENDA,
St. Michael standing, wearing armor, holding shield and spear
(or flag?), spearing dragon, double struck(?)
MIR (Varesi) 69/2, P. R. 17b, Biaggi 1674
Posted January 2017







Italy, Naples, Ferdinando I d'Aragona, 1458-1494, AR Mezzo Carlino, 1.71g
FERRANDVS D G R S,
crowned coat (shield) of arms/
SERENA OMNIA T, Ermine walking; above, banner
inscribed "DECORVM", 3 rosettes, double struck(?)
MIR (Varesi) 74/2, P. R. 22d, Biaggi 1678, Scarce (NC)
Posted January 2017







Italy, Napoli, Ferdinando I d'Aragona, 1458-1494, Mi (billon) Tornese, 16 mm, 0.77g
+ FERDINANDVS: D G,
King Ferdinando seated facing front, holding sceptre and globo crucigero/
+ SICILIE: IERVS: VN, cross potenziata
MIR (Varesi) 80, P/R 26/30, Scarce (NC)
Posted August 2022








Italy, Naples, Alfonso II d'Aragona, 1494-1495, AR Armellino, 21 mm, 1.33g
+ALFONSVS II D G R SICILIE: IE:,
Ermine walking; above, flower and ribbon reading
"DECORVM"; in ex., T between 2 flowers/
+IN DEXTERA: TVA: SALVS: MEA DE,
throne in flames
MIR (Varesi) 92, P/R 5, Rare (R1)
Posted September 2019