Watch List notes:

Kingdom of Sicily, Carlo VI (1707-1734), 6 Tarì or Medal, Uncertain Mint in Sicily, 1730-1734; AR (g 13,34; mm 28; h 1); CAROL: VI: D: G: R: R: I: - S: A: GER: HIS: SIC: REX, bust of laureate, draped and cuirassed emperor r.; below, F:B:, Rv. + EX+ VISCERIBVS + MEIS + HAEC + FVNDITVR, geographical representation of Sicily; on edge, CONSTANTER++CONTINET++ORBEM+++. Sphar 75.
Very rare, about extremely fine.

This specimen is considered a medal by scholars. The reverse legend explaines the provenience of the metal used to struck this issue: Sicilian silver mines (ex visceribus meis).


Estimate: 1500 GBP