1/2 Sovrano - Francis Joseph I

Issuer Lombardy-Venetia, Kingdom of
Year 1854-1856
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Sovrano (20)
Currency Scudo (1815-1862)
Composition Gold (.900)
Weight 5.66 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s) Konrad Lange
In circulation to
Reference(s) C#40
Obverse description Laureate bust facing right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering FRANC IOS I D G AVSTRIAE IMPERATOR.
(Translation: Franz Joseph I, by the grace of God, Austrian Emperor)
Reverse description Double-headed crowned imperial eagle. In the legend the date.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering HVN. BOH. LOMB. ET VEN. GAL. LOD. IL. REX A. A. 1856 .
(Translation: King of Hungary, Bohemia, Lombardy and Venetia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.)
Edge Inscribed text
Mint M
Milan, Italy
V
Venice, Italy (1172)
Mintage 1854 M - C#40.1 -
1854 V - C#40.2 Rare -
1855 M - C#40.1 -
1855 V - C#40.2 Rare -
1856 M - C#40.1 -
1856 V - C#40.2 -
Numisquare ID 9782258130
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