5 Lira    (sold for $54.0)

1828, Italian States, Sardinia, Charles Felix. Large Silver 5 Lire Coin. VF

Mint Year: 1828 Denomination: 5 Lire Mint Place: Genoa (P, Anchor) Reference: Davenport 135, KM-116.2 ($180 in VF!). Condition: Numerous scratches and bag-marks, a few edge-hits, otherwise  VF! Material: Silver (.900) Weight: 24.62gm Diameter: 38mm

Obverse: Bust of Charles Felix as King of Sardinia right. Designer´s signature (A. LAVY) on bust truncation. Legend: CAR . ALBERTVS D. G. REX SARD. CYP. ET HIER. 1828

Reverse: Crowned Italian shield inside order chain and wreath. Legend: DVX SAB. GENVAE ET MONTISF. PRINC. PED. &.  (L) L. 5 (privy mark: eagle´s head)

Sardinia (pronounced /sɑrˈdɪnɪə/; Italian: Sardegna,  Sardinian: Sardigna or Sardinnia) is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily). A part of Italy with regional autonomy granted by the Italian Constitution, Sardinia comprises 24,090 square kilometres (9,301 sq mi). The nearest land masses are (clockwise from north) the French island of Corsica, the Italian Peninsula, Tunisia, and the Spanish Balearic Islands.

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Charles Felix (Italian: Carlo Felice Giuseppe Maria; 6 April 1765 – 27 April 1831) was the Duke of Savoy, Piedmont, Aosta and King of Sardinia from 1821 to 1831.

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