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fwo_772273 - ITALY - GRAND DUCHY OF TUSCANY - LEOPOLD II 5 Quattrini 1830 Florence

ITALY - GRAND DUCHY OF TUSCANY - LEOPOLD II 5 Quattrini 1830 Florence XF
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Price : 25.00 €
Type : 5 Quattrini
Date: 1830
Mint name / Town : Florence
Quantity minted : -
Metal : copper
Diameter : 23,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,45 g.
Edge : lisse
Coments on the condition:
Coup à droite du millésime au revers
Catalogue references :
MIR.9-463

Obverse

Obverse legend : LEOP.II . A . D’A. - GRAND.DI TOSC..
Obverse description : Écu couronné du Grand-Duché de Toscane.
Obverse translation : (Léopold II Archiduc d’Autriche, Grand Duc de Toscane).

Reverse

Reverse description : inscription sur 3 lignes 5 / QUATTRINI / 1830.

Historical background

ITALY - GRAND DUCHY OF TUSCANY - LEOPOLD II

(1824-1859)

Leopold II of Tuscany (1797-1870) was the son of Ferdinand III of Tuscany (1769-1824) and Louise of the Two Sicilies (1773-1802). He is the nephew of Emperor Francis I of Habsburg. His sister, Thérèse, married Charles-Albert of Sardinia. He is an ultra-conservative. He succeeded his father in 1824. He was forced to abdicate in 1859 in favor of his son Ferdinand IV (1835-1908) who was himself overthrown the following year. Victor-Emmanuel II becomes king of unified Italy in 1861.

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