3 Kreuzers - Ferdinand I Siege of Mantua
Features
| Issuer |
Duchy of Mantua
(Italian States)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Ferdinand I (1835-1848)
|
| Period |
Siege of 1848 (1848)
|
| Type | Emergency coinage › Siege coins |
| Year | 1848 |
| Value | 3 Kreuzers (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Tallero |
| Composition | Billon (.346 silver) |
| Weight | 1.66 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 105834 |
| References | MIR LOM# 776 Alberto Varesi; 2000. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 1. Lombardia, zecche minori (2nd Edition). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy. Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Portrait of laureated emperor facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FERD·I·D·G·AVSTR·IMP·HVNG·BOH·R·H·N·V·
G.M.
Translation: Ferdinand I, by the grace of God, Austrian Emperor, King of Hungary, Bohemia, fifth of that name.
Reverse
Double-headed crowned Austrian eagle with a 3 on its chest.
Script: Latin
Lettering: REX·LOMB·ET·VEN·DALM·GAL·LOD·ILL·A·A·1848·
Translation: King of Lombardy and Venetia, Dalmatia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.
Mint
Mantua, ItalyComments
Siege coinage. Minted during the Austrian occupation of Mantua during the First War of Italian Independence (1848-9).
G.M. indicates it was minted in Mantua.
Known with and without swan above mintmark.
G.M. indicates it was minted in Mantua.
Known with and without swan above mintmark.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1848 GM | 631 | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Bullion value: USD 1.35
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Actual billon weight: 0.018 oz
Current billon price: 0.00 USD/oz
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