fwo_629060 - ITALY - KINGDOM OF SARDINIA - VICTOR-EMMANUEL II 20 Lire 1850 Turin
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Price : 415.00 €
Type : 20 Lire
Date: 1850
Mint name / Town : Turin
Quantity minted : 66286
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,43 g.
Edge : striée
Coments on the condition:
Rayures et coups à l’avers
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : VICTORIVS. EMMANVEL. II. D. G. REX. SARD. CYP. ET HIER..
Obverse description : Tête nue de Victor-Emmanuel à gauche ; au-dessous, 1850.
Obverse translation : (Victor-Emmanuel II par la grâce de Dieu, roi de Sardaigne, de Chypre et de Jérusalem).
Reverse
Reverse legend : DVX. SAB. GENVAE ET. - MONTISF. PRINC. PED. &/ L 20.
Reverse description : Écu couronné entouré du collier de l'Ordre de l’Annonciade entre deux branches d'olivier.
Reverse translation : (Duc de Savoie, Gênes et Montferrat, prince du Piémont etc).
Historical background
ITALY - KINGDOM OF SARDINIA - VICTOR-EMMANUEL II
(24/03/1849-17/03/1861)
Victor-Emmanuel II (14/03/1820-9/01/1878), son of Charles-Albert and Thérèse of Tuscany, succeeded his father who abdicated in 1849. In twelve years, with the help of Cavour and the alliance of France, he will reconstitute the kingdom of Italy for his benefit in 1861 but he does not take Rome until 1870.
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