5 lire – Piedmont-Sardinia
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Italy
Context
Years: 1816–1820
Country: Italy
Issuer: Piedmont-Sardinia
Period:
Ruler: Victor Emmanuel I
Currency:
(1816—1861)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 258,228
Material
References
KM: #
Numista: #37263
Value
Bullion value: $57.57
Obverse
Description:
Right-aligned heading, date below.
Inscription:
VIC•EM•D•G•REX SAR•CYP• ET IER•
1820
1820
Script: Latin
Engraver: Amedeo Lavy
Reverse
Description:
Shield with quartered arms, central Savoy eagle, encircled by order collar, "L. 5." flanking mintmarks below.
Inscription:
DVX SAB•IANVAE ET MONTISF•PRINC•PED•&
L• 5•
L• 5•
Script: Latin
Engraver: Amedeo Lavy
Edge
Recessed inscription - 3 times
Legend:
FERT - FERT - FERT
Translation:
FERT - FERT - FERT
Language: Latin
⭐ Rare