1/2 Tornese of Ferdinand II, King of the Two Sicillies from Board of Revenue Artist: Unknown
Mint: Board of Revenue
Ruler: Ferdinand II, King of the Two Sicillies, 1810–1859, ruled 1830–59

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1845

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

1.42 g, 6:00, 15.9 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of William P. Bacon, B.A. 1858

Accession Number

2001.87.33449

Geography

Made in Italy

Culture

Italian

Period

19th century

Classification

Numismatics

Disclaimer

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: FERD.II.D.G. REGNI. VTR. SIC. ET. HEIR. REX * Profile of Ferdinand II facing r.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: Crown TORNESE UNO. In exerge, 1845
Provenance
William P. Bacon, to 1866; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1866–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, money, tornesi

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