Live auction - fwo_544791 - ITALY - KINGDOM OF LOMBARDY-VENETIA - FERDINAND I 20 Kreuzer 1847 Milan - M
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| Estimate : | 300 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 03 August 2021 22:10:19 |
Type : 20 Kreuzer
Date: 1847
Mint name / Town : Milan - M
Quantity minted : -
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 8583 ‰
Diameter : 26,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 6,52 g.
Edge : cannelée
Rarity : R2
Obverse
Obverse legend : FERD·I·D·G·AVSTR·IMP·HVNG·BOH·R·H·N·V· // M.
Obverse description : portrait lauré à droite de Ferdinand Ier d’Autriche.
Reverse
Reverse legend : REX·LOMB·ET·VEN·DALM· GAL·LOD·ILL·A·A·1847· // 20.
Reverse description : aigle bicéphale couronné.
Commentary
Ce type de monnayage autrichien frappé à Milan est assez rare pour l’année 1847.
Historical background
ITALY - KINGDOM OF LOMBARDY-VENETIA - FERDINAND I
(1835-1848)
Ferdinand I Charles Léopold Joseph François Marcellin (Vienna, April 19, 1793 - Prague, June 29, 1875) was Emperor of Austria, King of Lombardy-Venetia and King Ferdinand V of Bohemia and Hungary from 1835 to 1848. Eldest son of Francis I and epileptic, his bouts of dementia meant that power was exercised by a Conference of States dominated by Metternich. He fled from Vienna in 1848 during the revolution. Having had no children from his marriage (1831) to Princess Marie Anne of Sardinia (1803-1884), he abdicated on December 2, 1848 in favor of his nephew François Joseph I, then aged 18..
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