2.6 Soldi - Victor Emmanuel I 1814-1815 front 2.6 Soldi - Victor Emmanuel I 1814-1815 back
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2.6 Soldi - Victor Emmanuel I

 
Billon 2.56 g 19.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia (Italian States)
Duke
Victor Emmanuel I (1802-1821)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1814-1815
Value
2.6 Soldi (1⁄48)
Currency
Scudo Piemontese (1720-1815)
Composition
Billon
Weight
2.56 g
Diameter
19.4 mm
Thickness
1.08 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#60314
Rarity index
67%

Reverse

Crowned eagle with oval shield of Savoy arms on breast inside circle below the value.

Script: Latin

Lettering: REX.SARD.CYP.ET.IER.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 2.6 Soldi coin from the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia (Italian States) made of Billon and weighing 2.56g is interesting because it was minted during a time of great change and political upheaval in Italy. The coin was issued in 1814-1815, during the reign of Victor Emmanuel I, who was the King of Sardinia and Duke of Savoy. This was a period of significant political and social reform in Italy, as the country was seeking to modernize and unify its various states and territories. The coin's design, which features an image of Victor Emmanuel I on one side and the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia on the other, reflects the political and cultural influences of the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1814 AL 8758241 - - - - - -
1815 AL - - - - - -

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