1 Francescone - Ferdinando III

Features

Issuer Tuscany (Italian States)
Grand duke Ferdinand III (1790-1801; 1814-1824)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1814-1824
Value 1 Francescone (20⁄3)
Currency Lira (1533-1826)
Composition Silver (.917)
Weight 27.5 g
Diameter 41 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
21647
References C# 59,
William D. Craig; 1976. Coins of the World, 1750-1850 (3rd edition). Western Publishing, Racine, Wisconsin, United States.
MIR# 435
Alberto Varesi; 2000. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 1. Lombardia, zecche minori (2nd edition). Edizioni Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
And 13 more volumes.

Obverse

Bust to right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDINANDVS·III·D·G·P·R·H·ET·B·A·A·M·D·ETRVR·

Reverse

Crowned shield with spikes divides wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LEX TVA VERITAS ·
PISIS · 1815·

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1814  29 300
1815 
1819  124 000
1820  11 300
1824  172 900

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