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20 Grana - Francesco I
| Issuer | Two Sicilies, Kingdom of the |
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| Year | 1826 |
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| Value | 20 Grana (0.20) |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of King Francesco I in right profile, rendered in a neoclassical style with naturalistic curly hair. The legend FRANCISCVS I. encircles the left and bottom of the field, while DEI GRATIA REX continues around the right. The date 1826 appears in the exergue below the truncation. The portrait is finely engraved with attention to facial detail and the coin features a beaded inner border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A crowned heraldic shield displaying six quartered arms with a central escutcheon, flanked on either side by upright laurel branches tied at the base. The denomination G. 20 appears in the lower field beneath the shield. The circular legend REGNI VTR. SIC. ET HIER. runs along the outer border, abbreviated from Regni Utriusque Siciliae et Hierusalem, asserting the dynastic claim to the Two Sicilies and Jerusalem. A beaded inner border frames the design. |
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