Italian Two Tornesi

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Date:1852

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Italian States - Naples & Sicily copper two tornesi, 1852

Diameter 24mm

The obverse features the bust of Ferdinand II facing right. The inscription reads 'FERDINANDUS II. REGNI UTR. SIC. ET. HIER. REX', meaning 'Ferdinand II King of the two Kingdoms of Sicily and Jerusalem', stopped by a five pointed star. The reverse features the denomination with a crown above and the date below.

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Italian Two Tornesi

Italian States - Naples & Sicily copper two tornesi, 1852 Diameter 24mm The obverse features the ...

Italian Two Tornesi

Italian States - Naples & Sicily copper two tornesi, 1852 Diameter 24mm The obverse features the ...

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Donor ref:LEAMG : M4272.1994.260 (66/17271)

Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum

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