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− | The first specimen was lot 40225 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $1,955. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Italy|ITALY]]. Sardinia. 80 Lire, 1826. NGC AU-58." The second specimen was lot 3034 in Sincona sale 83 ( | + | The first specimen was lot 40225 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $1,955. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Italy|ITALY]]. Sardinia. 80 Lire, 1826. NGC AU-58." The second specimen was lot 3034 in Sincona sale 83 (Zürich, May 2023), where it sold for 1,200 CHF (about US$1,606 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[2]</sup> noted, "House of Savoy / [[Italy, Sardinia|Sardinia]], Carlo Felice, 1821-1831. 80 Lire 1826, Torino. ''Fast vorzüglich. Kleine Kratzer'' (About extremely fine, Small scratches)." This type was struck at Turin (shown here) and Genoa 1823-31. While not rare, it is scarce, particularly in nice condition. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 75,957 (highest mintage date). | ''Recorded mintage:'' 75,957 (highest mintage date). | ||
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* Montenegro, Eupremio, Montenegro 2015: Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 30 ed., Torino, Italy: Montenegro s.a.s., 2014. | * Montenegro, Eupremio, Montenegro 2015: Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 30 ed., Torino, Italy: Montenegro s.a.s., 2014. | ||
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction,'' Irvine, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2012. | * <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction,'' Irvine, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2012. | ||
− | * <sup>[2]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 83, World and Swiss Coins and Medals,'' | + | * <sup>[2]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 83, World and Swiss Coins and Medals,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023. |
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Latest revision as of 13:00, 20 June 2025
The first specimen was lot 40225 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $1,955. The catalog description[1] noted, "ITALY. Sardinia. 80 Lire, 1826. NGC AU-58." The second specimen was lot 3034 in Sincona sale 83 (Zürich, May 2023), where it sold for 1,200 CHF (about US$1,606 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[2] noted, "House of Savoy / Sardinia, Carlo Felice, 1821-1831. 80 Lire 1826, Torino. Fast vorzüglich. Kleine Kratzer (About extremely fine, Small scratches)." This type was struck at Turin (shown here) and Genoa 1823-31. While not rare, it is scarce, particularly in nice condition.
Recorded mintage: 75,957 (highest mintage date).
Specification: 25.80 grams, 0.900 fine gold, .746 troy oz AGW, 33 mm diameter, the second specimen 25.74 g.
Catalog reference: KM 123.1, Fr-1132; C-1081; Mont-07; Gig-5.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- 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]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2012.
- [2]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 83, World and Swiss Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
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