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120 Grana
– the Two Sicilies
Standard circulation coins
Series:
1859 Kingdom of the Two Sicilies circulation coins
Italy
Context
Year:
1859
Country:
Italy
Issuer:
the Two Sicilies
Period:
Kingdom
Ruler:
Francis II
Currency:
Ducat
(1815—1860)
Demonetized
: Yes
Material
Diameter:
37 mm
Weight:
27.53 g
Silver weight:
22.93 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
83.3%
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Coin alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↓
References
KM:
#
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381
Numista:
#21531
Value
Bullion value:
$65.42
Obverse
Description:
Date below, head left.
Inscription:
FRANCISCVS II. DEI GRATIA REX
1859
Translation:
FRANCIS II. BY THE GRACE OF GOD KING
1859
Script:
Latin
Languages:
Latin
,
English
Engraver:
Luigi Arnoud
Reverse
Description:
Shield with six arms, central shield, 'G.120' below.
Inscription:
REGNI VTR. SIC. ET HIER.
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Luigi Arnoud
Edge
Smooth with embossed inscriptions
Legend:
PROVIDENTIA OPTIMI PRINCIPIS
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Mintage
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Series:
1859 Kingdom of the Two Sicilies circulation coins
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