ITALY, Sardegna (Regno). Vittorio Emanuele II. 1849-1861. AR 50 Centesimi (18mm, 2.48 g, 6h). Firenze (Florence) mint; segni: Mt. Araldici/plowshare. Luigi Gori, engraver. Marchese Luigi Ridolfi, director. Dated 1860 G FIRENZE. KM 11; Cr 84; Mont 120. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 63. Choice uncirculated with just a moderate amount of toning and full luster. A superb looking coin and really quite scarce in this grade. Montenegro gives it an R rarity rating.
Purchased from M. Louis Teller, March 1974.