5 Centesimo - Carlo Felice

Features

Country Kingdom of Sardinia   
(Italian states) 
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1826 
Value 5 Centesimo (0.05)
Currency Lira (1816-1861)
Composition Copper
Weight 10 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ??
Demonetized Yes
References KM# 127

Obverse

Crowned heart-shaped shield with an eagle inside between two branches of oak. Below, mintmarks to left and right of ribbon.

Engraver: M. Veglia 

Reverse

5 CENTESIMO 1826 in three lines, within a laurel wreath. Around: CAR. FELIX D. G. REX SARD. CYP. ET HIER. Below, rosette

Lettering: 
CAR·FELIX D · G · REX SAR·CYP·ET HIER·
5
CENTESIMO
1826 

Translation: Charles Felix, by God, King of Sardinia, Cyprus _____. 

Engraver: M. Veglia 

Edge

Smooth