Italy 1 Centesimo - Victor Emmanuel II, 1861 – 1867

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Italy Italy
Currency Lira (1861 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Centesimo
Year 1861 – 1867
Ruler Victor Emmanuel II (1849–1861)
Composition Bronze (Cu 96%, Sn 4%)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1
Diameter (mm) 15
Thickness (mm) 0.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Centesimo from Italy. Issued from 1861 to 1867. Struck in Bronze (Cu 96%, Sn 4%). Measures 15 mm and weighs 1 g.

Obverse
Head of King Vittorio Emanuele II left and the engraver's initial below the neck (Vittorio Emanuele II King of Italy
F.)
Reverse
Value and date within two branches, one of laurel and the other of oak and the Star of Italy above and mintmark below.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1867 M 72.8M € 2,20 € 2,80 € 5,40 € 11,00 € 11,00 KM#1.1 66%
1867 T 5M € 33,00 € 36,00 € 82,00 € 150,00 KM#1.3 6%
1866 N KM#1.2; unconfirmed 2%
1862 N 37.5M € 4,90 € 4,90 € 19,00 KM#1.2; overdate variety exists 16%
1861 M 26.7M € 2,10 € 4,40 € 5,00 € 22,00 € 54,00 KM#1.1 32%
1861 M KM#1.1; inverted "M" 0.8%
1861 N 48.3M € 19,00 KM#1.2 5%

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