5 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel II

Issuer Italy
Year 1861-1867
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 5 Centesimi (0.05 ITL)
Currency Lira (1861-2001)
Composition Bronze (Cu 96%, Sn 4%)
Weight 4.87 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness 1.08 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Giuseppe Ferraris
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#3
Obverse description Head of King Vittorio Emanuele II left and the name of the engraver below the neck
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering VITTORIO EMANUELE II RE D`ITALIA FERRARIS
(Translation: Vittorio Emanuele II King of Italy Ferraris)
Reverse description Value and date within two branches, one of laurel and the other of oak with the star of Italy above and the mintmark below
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 5 CENTESIMI 1861 M
Edge Smooth
Mint B
Bologna, Italy
M
Milan, Italy
N
Naples, Italy
Mintage 1861 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
Numisquare ID 8172662550
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