Lot no. 1635
ITALY - ITALIE
Naples and the Two Sicilies, Ferdinand II (1830-1859). Medal, accession to the throne of Ferdinand II of Bourbon, by V. Catenacci 1830, Naples.
Av. FERDINANDVS II. REGNI VTRIVSQUE SICILIAE ET HIERVS. REX. Nude head to right of Ferdinand II, signature DE ROSA M. P. and F. REGA DIR. and V. CATENACCI F.
Rv. PIETATE AC IVSTITIA COMITE INIVIT IMPERIVM. The King as Roman Emperor, between Justice on the right and Religion on the left; in the exergue: ANN. CICICCCCXXX, signature DE ROSA M. P. and F. REGA INV. ET DIR. and M. LAUDICINA SCVLP.
D'Auria 164 - Ricciardi 158; Bronze - 148.4 g - 63 mm - 12 h
Close to mint condition, with a nice bright brown patina, barely stained. Superb at Fleur de coin.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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