1766 Gold 6 Ducati Ferdinand IV NGC MS 64+

$4,388.00 USD

The 6 Ducati coin is notable for its representation of the economic and political stability of the Kingdom of Naples under Ferdinand IV. It reflects the wealth and artistic achievements of the period, showcasing the craftsmanship and monetary policies of the time.

The obverse of the coin features a youthful bust of Ferdinand IV facing right. The inscription around the bust reads "FERDINAN(D) IV D G SICILIAR ET HIER REX," which translates to "Ferdinand IV, by the Grace of God, King of Sicily and Jerusalem".

The reverse side displays a crowned ornate shield with six-fold arms, set in a baroque frame. Below the shield, the value "D.-6." is inscribed, along with the date at the end of the legend. The inscription reads "INFANS · 1763 HISPANIAR · D 6," indicating the coin's denomination and year.