Kingdom of Sardinia 2 Lire - Carlo Felice, 1823 – 1831
Information
Country
Kingdom of Sardinia
Currency
Lira
(1816 – 1861)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Lire - Carlo Felice
Year
1823 – 1831
Ruler
Charles Felix
(1821–1831)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
10
Diameter (mm)
27
Thickness (mm)
1.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Lire - Carlo Felice from Kingdom of Sardinia. Issued from 1823 to 1831. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 27 mm and weighs 10 g.
- Obverse
- Head to right, surrounded by legend and date below
- Reverse
- Crowned spade-shaped shield of 4-fold arms, with central shield of Savoy eagle, between 2 oak branches, collar of order suspended below, value 'L.2.' divides mintmarks at bottom
- Edge
- Smooth with lettering
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1831 P | 72.3K | KM# 122.2; Anchor Mint Mark | 9% | |
| 1830 L | 49.2K | KM# 122.1; Eagle Mint Mark | ||
| 1830 P | — | KM# 122.1; Eagle Mint Mark | 9% | |
| 1830 P | 114.7K | KM# 122.2; Anchor Mint Mark | 2% | |
| 1829 L | 99.3K | KM# 122.1; Eagle Mint Mark | 2% | |
| 1828 L | 101.8K | KM# 122.1; Eagle Mint Mark | 2% | |
| 1827 L | 170.3K | KM# 122.1; Eagle Mint Mark | 16% | |
| 1827 P | 365.5K | KM# 122.2; Anchor Mint Mark | 27% | |
| 1826 L | 234.7K | KM# 122.1; Eagle Mint Mark | 16% | |
| 1826 P | 157.5K | KM# 122.2; Anchor Mint Mark | 7% | |
| 1825 L | 269.7K | KM# 122.1; Eagle Mint Mark | 20% | |
| 1825 P | — | KM# 122.2; Anchor Mint Mark | 7% | |
| 1823 L | — | KM# 122.1; Eagle Mint Mark | 2% |
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