| Issuer | Italy |
| Year | 1939-1943 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Centesimi (0.10 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Bronzital |
| Weight | 4.9 g |
| Dimensions | 22.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Giuseppe Romagnoli |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#74a |
| Obverse description | Bare head of King Victor Emmanuel III facing left. The legend VITT·EM·III | ·RE·E·IMP· means Victor Emmanuel III King and Emperor (of Italy). |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | VITT·EM·III | ·RE·E·IMP· |
| Reverse description | Crowned Savoy Arms superimposed on a fasces flanked on the right with an axe. The fasces have an ear of wheat on the left and oak leaves flanking on the right. The value is divided at the base on the fasces, with the date an the mintmark on the left and the date in the fascist era to the right. Name of the engraver below. Letter C in face value given as C.10 is abbreviation of centesimi (C.). |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ITALIA
R
C. 10
1939 XVII
G.ROMAGNOLI (Translation: ITALY R C. 10 1939 XVII G.ROMAGNOLI) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | R Rome, Italy (476-date) |
| Mintage | 1939 R - XVII - 26 105 000 1940 R - XVIII - 23 355 000 1941 R - XIX - 27 050 000 1942 R - XX - 18 100 000 1943 R - XXI - 25 400 000 |
| Catalog ID | 6892398340 |
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