Lombardy-Venetia 1850-M centesimo
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This specimen was lot 1031 in Stephen Album internet sale 28 (Santa Rosa, CA, July 2024), where it sold for $84. The catalog description[1] noted, "ITALIAN STATES: LOMBARDY-VENETIA: Ferdinand I, 1835-1848, AE centesimo, 1850-M, a wonderful example, PCGS graded MS64 BN." Austrian control of Lombardy and Venetia, restored to them at the Congress of Vienna, was severely shaken by the rebellion of 1848, which coincided with revolution in Germany and another uprising in Hungary. Austria ceded Lombardy to the king of Sardinia in 1859 and left Venetia in 1866. This type was struck 1849-52.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 1.70 g, copper.
Catalog reference: KM C25.
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- Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
- Veselý, Roman, Mince a medaile, 19. století, František II ab Karel I, Prague: Aurea Numismatika, 2020.
- [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Internet Auction 28, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2024.
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