5 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel II

€729.00
IssuerItaly
Year1861-1867
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value5 Centesimi (0.05 ITL)
CurrencyLira (1861-2001)
CompositionBronze (Cu 96%, Sn 4%)
Weight4.87 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness1.08 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Giuseppe Ferraris
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#3
Obverse descriptionHead of King Vittorio Emanuele II left and the name of the engraver below the neck
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVITTORIO EMANUELE II RE D`ITALIA FERRARIS
(Translation: Vittorio Emanuele II King of Italy Ferraris)
Reverse descriptionValue and date within two branches, one of laurel and the other of oak with the star of Italy above and the mintmark below
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering5 CENTESIMI 1861 M
EdgeSmooth
MintB
Bologna, Italy
M
Milan, Italy
N
Naples, Italy
Mintage1861 B - KM#3.1 - 3 808 922
1861 M - KM#3.2 - 210 000 000
1861 N - KM#3.3 - 103 706 743
1862 N - KM#3.3 - 106 293 217
1867 M - KM#3.2 - 24 000 000
1867 N - KM#3.3 - 46 000 000
Catalog ID8172662550
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