5 Tornesi - Ferdinand IV 1816 front 5 Tornesi - Ferdinand IV 1816 back
5 Tornesi - Ferdinand IV 1816 photo
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5 Tornesi - Ferdinand IV

1816 year
Copper 15.59 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Naples (Italian States)
King
Ferdinand IV (1759-1799, 1799-1806, 1815-181)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1816
Value
5 Tornesi (1⁄40)
Currency
Piastra (1815-1816)
Composition
Copper
Weight
15.59 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#104528
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

3-line inscription with date in plain field

Lettering:
CINQUE
TORNESI
1816

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Tornesi - Ferdinand IV 1816 coin from the Kingdom of Naples (Italian States) is that it features a unique design element - a small crown on the obverse side, which was added to symbolize the kingdom's new constitution and the king's commitment to constitutional monarchy.