10 Tornesi - Francesco II Naples

10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Naples) - obverse10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Naples) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (Italian States)
King Francis II (1859-1861)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1859
Value 10 Tornesi (0.05)
Currency Ducat (1815-1860)
Composition Copper
Weight 31.18 g
Diameter 37.5 mm
Thickness 3.4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
21553
References KM# 377,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
MIR# 540,
Alberto Varesi; 2000. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 1. Lombardia, zecche minori (2nd edition). Edizioni Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
And 13 more volumes.
C# 159
William D. Craig; 1976. Coins of the World, 1750-1850 (3rd edition). Western Publishing, Racine, Wisconsin, United States.

Obverse

Head to left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRANCISCVS II. D. G. REGNI VTR. SIC. ET HIER. REX.

Engraver: Luigi Arnaud

Reverse

Large lily above 2-line inscription with large size letters, date in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TORNESI
10
1859

Edge

Oblique milling to right.

Mint

LA Naples, Italy

Comments

Variant exists, struck in Rome, with inverted slice striated

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1859 LA Photo 3 085 608 $ 25 $ 48 $ 120 $ 190 [Normal edge]

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232313
Lot 65491
Internet Archive
23 Mar 2023 UNC
(PCGS MS63 Brown)
USD 216.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Naples)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Naples)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232215
Lot 62586
Internet Archive
7 Apr 2022 UNC
(NGC MS62 Brown)
USD 159.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Naples)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Naples)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Naples)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Naples)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232214
Lot 61557
Internet Archive
31 Mar 2022 UNC
(PCGS MS63 Brown)
USD 192.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Naples)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Naples)
Heritage Auctions
Sunday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231943
Lot 64310
Internet Archive
30 Nov 1 BC UNC
(NGC MS64 Brown)
USD 360.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Naples)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Naples)
The Coinhouse Auctions
Auction 16
Lot 1424
Internet Archive
26 Sep 2020 VF USD 43.13
(EUR 40.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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