2 Denari - Vittorio Amadeo III 1773-1796 front 2 Denari - Vittorio Amadeo III 1773-1796 back
2 Denari - Vittorio Amadeo III 1773-1796 photo
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2 Denari - Vittorio Amadeo III

 
Copper 2 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia (Italian States)
Duke
Victor Amadeus III (1773-1796)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1773-1796
Value
2 Denari (1⁄720)
Currency
Scudo Piemontese (1720-1815)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2 g
Diameter
16 mm
Thickness
0.95 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#47389
Rarity index
41%

Reverse

Crowned monogram, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1773

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Denari coin from the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia is that it features an image of King Vittorio Amadeo III on one side, while the other side bears the coat of arms of the House of Savoy, the ruling dynasty of the kingdom. This coin was minted during a time of significant political and social change in Italy, as the various city-states and kingdoms were gradually unifying under a single government. Despite its relatively small denomination, the 2 Denari coin remains a valuable piece of numismatic history, offering a glimpse into the economic and cultural developments of the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1796  - - - - - -

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