1 Centesimo - Victor Emmanuel II Tuscany
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Features
| Issuer |
United Provinces of Central Italy
(Italian States)  |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Provisional Government of Tuscany |
| King |
Victor Emmanuel II (1859-1860)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1859 |
| Value | 1 Centesimo (0.01) |
| Currency | Lira (1859-1861) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 19464 |
| References | KM# 4 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes). Fabio Gigante; 2024. Gigante 2025: Catalogo nazionale delle monete italiane dal'700 alla fine della Lira (33rd Edition). Gigante Editore, Varese, Italy. |
Obverse
Crowned shield of Savoy arms, 2 collars of orders suspended around left, bottom and right, all in circle
Script: Latin
Lettering: VITTORIO EMANUELE RE ELETTO
Engraver: Luigi Gori
Reverse
3-line inscription with date in circle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GOVERNO DELLA TOSCANA
1 CENTESIMO
1859
Engraver: Luigi Gori
Edge
Plain
Mint
Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)Comments
The Provisional Government of Tuscany commissioned the production of copper 1, 2 and 5 centesimi coins from Heaton's Mint in Birmingham. All these coins bear the date 1859, but were struck in 1860.
This coins appears as Tuscany C#81 or Emilia KM#4 on some editions of the World Coin. Both are the same.
Listed as Emilia in Krause, but catalogued as United Provinces of Central Italy which were provisional governments of Tuscany and parts of the Papal States before they joined the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1861 to form the Kingdom of Italy.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
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| 1859 | 
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13 163 148 | $ 7.00 | $ 14 | $ 14 | $ 48 | Birmingham | ||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232320 Lot 63510 
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11 May 2023 |
UNC (NGC MS65 Red and Brown) |
USD 84.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Stephen Album Auction 30 Lot 1354
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19 Jan 2018 |
UNC (NGC MS64 RB) |
USD 85.00 | |
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Katz Auction 184 Lot 464
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27 Feb 2026 | XF |
USD 17.40
(EUR 15.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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