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Kingdom of Sicily, Ferdinando III of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Country: Kingdom of Sicily (Italian states)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1814 (1814-1815)
Value: 2 Grani (1/120)
Currency: Piastra (1755-1815)
Metal: Copper
Weight: 5.4 g
Diameter: 22.5 mm
Grade: VG/F
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# 249, MIR# 651
Obverse:
Crowned head to right, date below.
Lettering:
FERD. III. P. F. A. SICILIAR. ET HIER · REX ·
1814
Translation:
Ferdinandus III Pius Felix Augustus Siciliarum et Hierosolymorum Rex.
Ferdinand 3rd, Holy Faithful Saintly, King of Sicily and Jerusalem.
Engraver: Vincenzo Beninati
Reverse:
Pegasus to left, V B above, value G 2 below.
Lettering:
V. B.
G. 2.
Engraver: Vincenzo Beninati
Edge:
Reeded
Mint:
Palermo, Italy.
Designer marks:
VB - Vincenzo Beninati (Mint master 1810 - 1816)
Reference : KM# 249, MIR# 651
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces5...
Collection : Italian States - Pre Risorgimento (1250-1861) & Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946) Republic (1946-date)