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½ Sovrano - Ferdinand I
| Gold (.900) | 5.67 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand I (1835-1848) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1837-1849 |
| Value | ½ Sovrano (20) |
| Currency | Scudo (1815-1862) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 5.67 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#38396 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Double-headed crowned imperial eagle. In the legend the date.
Script: Latin
Lettering: REX. LOMB. ET. VEN. DALM. - GAL. LOD. ILL. A. A. 1846
Translation: King of Lombardy and Venetia, Dalmatia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.
Edge
Lettering: RECTA TVERI
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Sovrano - Ferdinand I 1837-1849 coin from the Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia (Italian States) is that it was minted during a time of great political and social change in Italy. The coin was issued during the reign of Ferdinand I, who was the first king of a unified Italy, and its design reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time. The coin features an image of Ferdinand I on one side and the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia on the other, symbolizing the unity and independence of the newly formed nation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1845 M | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Sovrano - Ferdinand I 1837-1849 coin.