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2 Centesimi - Vittorio Emanuele II

Features

Country	Italy
King	Vittorio Emanuele II (1861-1878)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1861-1867
Value	2 Centesimi (0.02 ITL)
Currency	Lira (1861-2001)
Composition	Bronze (Cu 96%, Sn 4%)
Weight	2 g
Diameter	20 mm
Thickness	0.8 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
References	KM# 2 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979. Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573. Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962.

Obverse

Head of King Vittorio Emanuele II left.
Below the neck the initial F of the engraver.

Lettering:
VITTORIO EMANUELE II RE D'ITALIA
F.

Engraver: Giuseppe Ferraris

Reverse

Value and date within two branches, one of laurel and the other of oak. Above the Italy star and below the sign of the mint

Mint marks:
M for Milan (km# 2.1)
N for Naples (km# 2.2)
T for Turin (km# 2.3)

Lettering:
2 CENTESIMI
1861
M

Engraver: Giuseppe Ferraris

Edge

Smooth

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	Frequency
1861 M	37,500,000	1.19	1.19	1.19	2.86	5.96	43%	KM#2.1
1861 N	23,055,000	0.42		2.38			14%	KM#2.2
1862 N	33,194,953		0.46	2.38	3.15		28%	KM#2.2
1867 M	54,211,919	0.99	1.55	1.19	3.87	4.77	54%	KM#2.1
1867 T	5,000,000			4.17	11.92		10%	KM#2.3

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