Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia ½ Sovrano - Francis Joseph I I, 1854 – 1856

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia
Currency Scudo (1815 – 1862)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Sovrano
Year 1854 – 1856
Ruler Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848–1866)
Composition Gold (.900)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.66
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Sovrano from Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia. Issued from 1854 to 1856. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 20 mm and weighs 5.66 g.

Obverse
Laureate bust facing right. (Franz Joseph I, by the grace of God, Austrian Emperor)
Reverse
Double-headed crowned imperial eagle. In the legend the date. (King of Hungary, Bohemia, Lombardy and Venetia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.)
Edge
Inscribed text (With united forces)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1856 M — C#40.1
1856 V — C#40.2
1855 M — C#40.1
1855 V — C#40.2 Rare
1854 M — C#40.1
1854 V — C#40.2 Rare

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