5 Lire from Turin with Carlo Alberto Amedeo di Savoia Artist: Unknown
Mint: Turin (Italy)

Medium

Silver

Dimensions

24.85 g, 6:00, 37 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Bequest of the Reverend William H. Owen, B.A. 1897, Collection

Accession Number

2001.87.32823

Culture
Period

19th century

Classification
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: CAR ALBERTVS D G REX SARD CYP ET HIER 1832, Head of Charles Albert r.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: DVX SAB GENVAE ET MONTISF PRINC PED & / L 5. Crowned coat of arms of Charles Albert surrounded by two oak branches
Provenance

Provenance

Reverend William H. Owen, to 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, lire, money

Marks

On edge FERT written three times separated by design.

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