Tuscany 1823 10 soldi

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Jean Elsen sale 136, lot 1535

This specimen was lot 1535 in Jean Elsen sale 136 (Brussels, March 2018), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,

"ITALIE, TOSCANE, Ferdinand III de Lorraine, restauré (1814-1824), AR 10 soldi, 1823. Très Beau à Superbe. (Italy, grand duchy of Tuscany, Ferdinand III of Lorraine, restored 1814-24, silver ten soldi of 1823. Very fine to extremely fine.)"

This type is listed for 1821 and 1823 only. Tuscany was incorporated into the united kingdom of Italy in 1859-60.

Recorded mintage: 18,343.

Specification: 2.51 g, .913 fine per KM, 2.01 g, 0.917 fine per Gigante.

Catalog reference: KM C56, Mont-294; Gig-50.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Gigante, Fabio, Gigante 2016: Catalogo Nazionale delle Monete Italiano Dal '700 All'Euro, 24a ed. Varese, Italy, 2015.
  • Montenegro, Eupremio, Montenegro 2015: Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 30 ed., Torino, Italy: Montenegro s.a.s., 2014.
  • [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 136: Collection Martiny, Collection Nef, Collection Casterman, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2018.

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