1 Tornese - Ferdinando II 1845-1859 front 1 Tornese - Ferdinando II 1845-1859 back
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1 Tornese - Ferdinando II

 
Copper 3.12 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (Italian States)
King
Ferdinand II (1830-1859)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1845-1859
Value
1 Tornese (0.005)
Currency
Ducat (1815-1860)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.12 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#39108
Rarity index
55%

Reverse

Crown above date and value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TORNESE
UNO
1854

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Tornese coin from the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies is that it features a unique design element - a small crown on the obverse side, which was added to the coin's design in 1856. This crown was a symbol of the kingdom's sovereignty and was only featured on coins minted during the reign of Ferdinand II.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1854  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Tornese - Ferdinando II 1845-1859 coin.