1 Centesimo - Umberto I

€1.00
IssuerItaly
Year1895-1900
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Centesimo (0.01 ITL)
CurrencyLira (1861-2001)
CompositionCopper
Weight1 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Filippo Speranza
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#29
Obverse descriptionHead of King Umberto I facing left, below the neck the initial of the engraver
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringUMBERTO I RE D`ITALIA S•
(Translation: UMBERTO I KING OF ITALY)
Reverse descriptionValue and date within two branches, one of laurel and the other of oak. Above the Star of Italy and below the mintmark
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1 CENTESIMO 1895 R
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1895 R - overdate variety exists - 13 860 000
1896 R - - 3 730 000
1897 R - - 1 844 500
1899 R - - 1 287 474
1900 R - - 10 000 000
Catalog ID9979032550
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