3 Centesimi - Ferdinand I 1839-1846 front 3 Centesimi - Ferdinand I 1839-1846 back
3 Centesimi - Ferdinand I 1839-1846 photo
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3 Centesimi - Ferdinand I

 
Copper 5.25 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia (Italian States)
King
Ferdinand I (1835-1848)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1839-1846
Value
3 Centesimi (0.03)
Currency
Scudo (1815-1862)
Composition
Copper
Weight
5.25 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#18644
Rarity index
47%

Reverse

Value and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
3
CENTESIMI
1846·

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 3 Centesimi coin from the Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia is that it was designed by the Italian engraver and artist, Francesco Hayez. Hayez was a prominent artist of the time and is known for his work in the Romanticism style. He designed the coin's obverse, which features a portrait of King Ferdinand I, while the reverse features the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia. This coin is a unique piece of art and history, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry of the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1843 M - - - - - -

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