City under siege of Mantua 20 Kreuzers - Ferdinand I, 1848

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City under siege of Mantua City under siege of Mantua
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Lira = 20 Kreuzer
Year 1848
Rulers Ferdinand I (1835–1848) , First Italian War of Independence (1848–1849)
Composition Silver (.583)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.68
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Lira = 20 Kreuzer from City under siege of Mantua. Issued in 1848. Struck in Silver (.583). Measures 26 mm and weighs 6.68 g.

Obverse
Laureate head to right, GM below. (Ferdinand I, by the grace of God, Austrian Emperor, King of Hungary, Bohemia, fifth of that name.)
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, shield of manifold arms on breast, value '20' below, date at end of legend. (King of Lombardy and Venetia, Dalmatia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1848  7.8K

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