Description
Kingdom of Sardinia, Vittorio Emanuele II, King of Sardinia 1849-1861 AD, Gold 20 Lire (6.42g, 21mm), 1851P. Obverse: Bare head of King Vittorio Emanuele II facing to the left, “P” and date below, legend surrounds, “VICTORIVS EMMANVEL II· D·G· REX SARD· CYP· ET HIER·”. Reverse: Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Sardinia (1849-1861), denomination and privy marks surrounds below, legend surrounds above, “DVX SAB· GENVAE ET MONTISF· PRINC· PED·”. KM-146.2. A charming piece and a nice window into before the formation of the Kingdom of Italy, evenly worn, details Very Fine.