10 Tornesi - Francesco II Rome

10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Rome) - obverse10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Rome) - 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#
39112
References KM# 378,
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.

Obverse

Head to left

Script: Latin

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

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TORNESI
DIECI
1859

Translation: Francis II, by the Grace of God, King of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies and Jerusalem

Edge

Oblique milling to left

Mint

Rome, Italy

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1859 LA Photo 899 100 $ 43 [Inverted striated edge]

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Rome)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Tornesi - Francesco II (Rome)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232214
Lot 61556
Internet Archive
31 Mar 2022 UNC
(NGC MS64 Brown)
USD 300.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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