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10 Tornesi - Ferdinando II 2nd portrait
| Copper | 31.18 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand II (1830-1859) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1839-1851 |
| Value | 10 Tornesi (0.05) |
| Currency | Ducat (1815-1860) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 31.18 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#18300 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 52% |
Reverse
Large crown above 2-line inscription with medium size letters, date in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TORNESI
DIECI
1839
Edge
Incuse reeding slanted right
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of King Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies, who was known for his efforts to modernize and centralize the government of the kingdom, and his support for the arts and sciences.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Tornesi - Ferdinando II (2nd portrait) 1839-1851 coin.
