5 Centesimi - Pivs XII

5 Centesimi - Pivs XII - obverse5 Centesimi - Pivs XII - reverse

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Features

Issuer Vatican City
Pope Pius XII (1939-1958)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1939-1941
Value 5 Centesimi (0.05 VAL)
Currency Lira (1929-2001)
Composition Aluminium bronze
Weight 2.95 g
Diameter 19.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
12053
References KM# 22,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 22
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Coat of arms dividing dates, name of pope

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PIVS·XII·PONTIFEX
MAXIMUS·ANNO·I
19 39

Engraver: Aurelio Mistruzzi

Reverse

Olive branch, state name, value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STATO DELLA CITTÀ DEL VATICANO
C. 5

Engraver: Aurelio Mistruzzi

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Rome, Italy (1911-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1939  62 000 $ 2.90 57% I
1940  62 000 $ 5.40 61% II
1941  5 000 9% III

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