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10 Tornesi - Ferdinando I

Issuer Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Year 1819
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Currency Ducat (1815-1860)
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Obverse description Bare-headed, laureate bust of Ferdinand I facing left, with curly hair bound by a diadem or wreath, rendered in a neoclassical style. The portrait is boldly struck and occupies the central field. The circumferential Latin legend reads FERD. I. D. G. REGNI SICILIARVM ET HIER. REX., interrupted at the base by a small five-pointed star. The entire design is enclosed within a finely executed beaded border.
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Reverse description Plain field bearing the denomination inscription in two lines: TORNESI in large raised letters above DIECI, surmounted by a large royal crown with fleur-de-lis and arched detail rendered in fine relief. The date 1819 appears in the lower exergue, separated from the denomination by a horizontal line. The design is enclosed within a beaded border.
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Mintage 1819
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