Live auction - fwo_510962 - ITALY - KINGDOM OF SARDINIA - VICTOR-EMMANUEL II 20 Lire 1858 Gênes

ITALY - KINGDOM OF SARDINIA - VICTOR-EMMANUEL II 20 Lire 1858 Gênes MS

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Estimate :	450 €
Price :	300 €
Maximum bid :	300 €
End of the sale :	05 March 2019 19:11:42
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : 20 Lire

Date: 1858

Mint name / Town : Gênes

Quantity minted : 176035

Metal : gold

Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰

Diameter : 21 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 6,45 g.

Edge : cannelée

Coments on the condition:

Très bel exemplaire conservant tout son brillant. Très légère usure

Catalogue references :

Mont.21

Obverse

Obverse legend : VICTORIVS. EMMANVEL. II. D. G. REX. SARD. CYP. ET HIER. / 1858.

Obverse description : Tête nue de Victor-Emmanuel à gauche.

Obverse translation : (Victor-Emmanuel II par la grâce de Dieu, roi de Sardaigne, de Chypre et de Jérusalem).

Reverse

Reverse legend : DVX. SAB. GENVAE ET. - MONTISF. PRINC. PED. &/ L 20.

Reverse description : Écu couronné entouré du collier de l'Ordre de l’Annonciade entre deux branches d'olivier.

Reverse translation : (Duc de Savoie, Gênes et Montferrat, prince du Piémont etc).

Commentary

Ce type est fabriqué suite au décret du 9 février 1850. Ces pièces furent démonétisées par l'arrêt du 21 décembre 1927.
This type was manufactured following the decree of February 9, 1850. These coins were demonetized by the decree of December 21, 1927