2 Lire - Joachim Murat (Silver pattern) 1812 front 2 Lire - Joachim Murat (Silver pattern) 1812 back
2 Lire - Joachim Murat (Silver pattern) 1812 photo
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2 Lire - Joachim Murat Silver pattern

1812 year
Silver 9.9 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Naples (Italian States)
King
Joachim (1808-1815)
Type
Pattern
Year
1812
Value
2 Lire
Currency
Lira (1812-1813)
Composition
Silver
Weight
9.9 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#265053
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Value on two lines between palm and laurel branches

Script: Latin

Lettering: REGNO DELLE DUE SICILIE

Translation: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Lire - Joachim Murat (Silver pattern) 1812 from Kingdom of Naples (Italian States) made of Silver weighing 9.9 g is that it features a unique design, showcasing Joachim Murat, the King of Naples, on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Naples. This design was only used for a brief period, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.