Numismatica Ranieri

2 Lire – Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1850 Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia circulation coins

Context

Years: 1850–1860

Country: Italy

Issuer: Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia

Ruler: Victor Emmanuel II

Currency:

(1816—1861)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 101,385

Material

Diameter: 27 mm

Weight: 10 g

Silver weight: 9.00 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #143

Numista: #38299

Value

Bullion value: $24.71

Obverse

Inscription:

VICTORIVS EMANVEL II·D·G·REX SARD·CYP·ET HIER

1850

Script: Latin

Engraver: Giuseppe Ferraris

Reverse

Inscription:

DVX SAB· GENVAE ET MONTISF· PRINCE· PED·&

B L · 2

Script: Latin

Engraver: Giuseppe Ferraris

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Turin	B
Genoa	P

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1850	B	18,000
1850	P	—
1852	B	23,000
1853	B	4,859
1853	P	5,401
1854	B	18,000
1854	P	2,748
1855	B	9,414
1856	B	11,000
1860	B	8,963

Series: 1850 Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia circulation coins

💎 Extremely Rare