1 Centesimo

Issuer Italian Somaliland
Year 1950
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Centesimo (0.01)
Currency Somalo (1950-1962)
Composition Brass (Cu 95%, Zn 5%)
Weight 3 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness 1.25 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Giuseppe Romagnoli
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1, Schön#1
Obverse description Elephant head right, with at left the name of the engraver.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering SOMALIA ROMAGNOLI
Reverse description Value within circle with star flanked by crescents above
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ROMA 1950 1 CENTESIMO ضرب في روما سنة ١٣٦٩
(Translation: minted in Rome, year 1369)
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage 1950 - - 4 000 000
Numisquare ID 8851115280
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