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1 Sovrano - Francis I Twigs

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia (Italian States)
King Francis I (1815-1835)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1820-1831
Value 1 Sovrano (40)
Currency Scudo (1815-1862)
Composition Gold (.900)
Weight 11.33 g
Diameter 25.4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
38418
References MIR MI# 500
Alessandro Toffanin; 2024. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 11. Milano = Regional Italian Coins (2a edizione). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
, C# 11
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).
, Fr# 478
Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (8 volumes).

Obverse

Laureate bust facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRANCISCUS I • D • G • AVSTRIAE IMPERATOR.

Translation: Franz I, by God's grace Austrian Emperor

Reverse

Double-headed crowned imperial eagle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: HVN • BOH • LOMB • ET VEN • GAL • LOD • IL • REX • A • A • 1831 •

Translation: King of Hungary, Bohemia, Lombardy and Venice, Galicia, Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.

Edge

Registration.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: IVSTITIA REGNORVM FVNDAMENTVM

Translation: Justice is the foundation of kingdoms

Mints

A Austrian Mint (Münze Österreich), Vienna, Austria (1194-date)
M Milan, Italy
V Venice, Italy (771-1870)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1820 M MIR MI# 500/1
Alessandro Toffanin; 2024. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 11. Milano = Regional Italian Coins (2a edizione). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
, C# 11.1
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).
1822 A C# 11.2
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).
1822 M Photo MIR MI# 500/2
Alessandro Toffanin; 2024. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 11. Milano = Regional Italian Coins (2a edizione). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
, C# 11.1
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).
1822 V C# 11.3
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).
1823 A C# 11.2
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).
1823 M MIR MI# 500/3
Alessandro Toffanin; 2024. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 11. Milano = Regional Italian Coins (2a edizione). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
, C# 11.1
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).
1824 M MIR MI# 500/4
Alessandro Toffanin; 2024. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 11. Milano = Regional Italian Coins (2a edizione). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
, C# 11.1
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).
1826 M MIR MI# 500/5
Alessandro Toffanin; 2024. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 11. Milano = Regional Italian Coins (2a edizione). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
, C# 11.1
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).
1827 M MIR MI# 500/6
Alessandro Toffanin; 2024. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 11. Milano = Regional Italian Coins (2a edizione). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
, C# 11.1
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).
1828 M MIR MI# 500/7
Alessandro Toffanin; 2024. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 11. Milano = Regional Italian Coins (2a edizione). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
, C# 11.1
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).
1829 M MIR MI# 500/8
Alessandro Toffanin; 2024. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 11. Milano = Regional Italian Coins (2a edizione). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
, C# 11.1
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).
1830 M Photo MIR MI# 500/9
Alessandro Toffanin; 2024. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 11. Milano = Regional Italian Coins (2a edizione). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
, C# 11.1
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).
1831 A Photo C# 11.2
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).
1831 M Photo MIR MI# 500/10
Alessandro Toffanin; 2024. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 11. Milano = Regional Italian Coins (2a edizione). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
, C# 11.1
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).

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Numista Rarity index: 87 Search tips
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Bullion value: USD 1415.81 Search tips
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Actual gold weight: 0.328 oz
Current gold price: 4318.57 USD/oz (see gold price )

Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Sovrano - Francis I (Twigs)
Künker
Auction 437
Lot 400
Internet Archive
28 Jan 2026 1822 M – MIR MI# 500/2, C# 11.1 XF USD 6918.85
(EUR 6000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Sovrano - Francis I (Twigs)
Katz
Auction 70
Lot 498
Internet Archive
13 Nov 2022 1830 M – MIR MI# 500/9, C# 11.1 AU USD 600.79
(EUR 521.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Sovrano - Francis I (Twigs)
Katz
PREMIUM AUCTION 165
Lot 318
Internet Archive
30 Aug 2025 1831 A – C# 11.2 UNC USD 2053.75
(EUR 1781.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Sovrano - Francis I (Twigs)
Aurora Numismatica
Floor Auction 31
Lot 74
Internet Archive
1 Mar 2024 1831 M – MIR MI# 500/10, C# 11.1 UNC
(NGC MS61)
USD 1153.14
(EUR 1000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Sovrano - Francis I (Twigs)
Katz
Auction 70
Lot 499
Internet Archive
13 Nov 2022 1831 M – MIR MI# 500/10, C# 11.1 AU USD 1585.57
(EUR 1375.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Sovrano - Francis I (Twigs)
Katz
PREMIUM AUCTION 125
Lot 463
Internet Archive
29 May 2024 1831 M – MIR MI# 500/10, C# 11.1 XF USD 1041.29
(EUR 903.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Sovrano - Francis I (Twigs)
AUREA Numismatika
E-Auction 46
Lot 16
Internet Archive
1 Oct 2023 1831 M – MIR MI# 500/10, C# 11.1 USD 1810.76
(CZK 38 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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