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Italy - 2 lire Napoleon I 1811 - M

Italy · 1811 · 2 lire
Circulating coinRare
€64.32estimate
520,038coins minted
€14.76silver value · 9 g fine at today’s price
N21331 C9
RZReference number RZRZ-FBGN8
Circulating coin

Série de 2 lires de Napoléon roi d'Italie (1807-1814)

The coin's story

Obverse: the bust turned to the right.


Reverse: crowned coat of arms.

    Obverse

    NAPOLEONE IMPERATORE E REM 1811

    The bust turned to the right.

    LMEngraved by Luigi Manfredini

    Reverse

    REGNO D'ITALIA2 LIRE

    Crowned coat of arms.

    LMEngraved by Luigi Manfredini

    Specifications

    • Denomination2 lire
    • Year1811
    • Mintage520,038
    • MintMonnaie de Milan
    • MaterialSilver 0.900
    • ShapeRound
    • Diameter28 mm
    • Thickness1.6 mm
    • Weight10 g
    • EdgeIncused with the inscription "GOD PROTECTS ITALY GOD PROTECTS ITALY"
    • ScriptsLatin

    Actual size

    2 lire 28 mm 2 € 25.75 mm 1 € 23.25 mm

    Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 1.6 mm.

    Composition

    Silver90 % Copper10 %

    Reference catalogues

    N21331Numista C9C

    Same country, same period at the scale of real diameters

    1 lire1811 · 23 mm 2 lire1811 · 28 mm 5 lire1812 · 37 mm

    By the same engraver: Luigi Manfredini 3 coins

    1811Italy - 1 lire Napoleon I 1811 - B 1812Italy - 5 lira Napoleon I 1812 - M

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