5 Tornesi of Francis I, King of the Two Sicilies from Board of Revenue Artist: Unknown
Mint: Board of Revenue
Ruler: Francis I, King of the Two Sicilies, Italian, 1777–1830, ruled 1825–30

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Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

14.85 g, 6:00, 31.6 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001

Accession Number

2001.87.33534

Geography
Culture
Period

19th century

Classification
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: FRANC.I.D.G.REGNI VTR.SIC.ET HIER.REX*. Profile of Francis facing r.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: TORNESI CINQUE. Crown. In exerge, 1827.
Provenance

Provenance

Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., by 2001; transferred to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2001
Object copyright
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, money, tornesi

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