1 Soldo - Napoleon I (Pattern strike) 1806 front 1 Soldo - Napoleon I (Pattern strike) 1806 back
1 Soldo - Napoleon I (Pattern strike) 1806 photo
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1 Soldo - Napoleon I Pattern strike

1806 year
Copper - -
Description
Issuer
Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy (Italian States)
King
Napoleon I (1805-1814)
Type
Pattern
Year
1806
Value
1 Soldo (1⁄20)
Currency
Lira (1807-1814)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#99925
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crown in center, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REGNO D'ITALIA
SOLDO

Translation: Italian Kingdom

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Soldo - Napoleon I (Pattern strike) 1806 from Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy (Italian States) made of Copper is that it features a unique design that was not used in any other coin. The obverse of the coin depicts a left-facing portrait of Napoleon I, while the reverse features an eagle with outstretched wings, holding a wreath in its beak. This design was intended to symbolize the power and authority of Napoleon's rule over Italy.