Italy 5 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel III, 1908 – 1918
Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Lira
(1861 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Centesimi
Year
1908 – 1918
Ruler
Victor Emmanuel III
(1900–1941)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5
Diameter (mm)
25
Thickness (mm)
1.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Centesimi from Italy. Issued from 1908 to 1918. Struck in Copper. Measures 25 mm and weighs 5 g.
- Obverse
- Half bust of King Vittorio Emanuele III facing left (Vittorio Emanuele III King of Italy)
- Reverse
- Female figure representing Italy standing tall on a prow of a ship, with a branch of olive in her right hand and the date to the right of the value above, and the mintmark on the prow while the names of author and engraver on the side of the ship. (5 Cenesimi 1913 R P. Canonica M. L. Giorgi I.)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 R | 4.2M | — | € 3,30 | € 5,90 | € 9,80 | € 16,00 | € 54,00 | without dot after "D" | 42% | |
| 1915 R | 1M | — | — | € 5,50 | € 5,50 | — | — | without dot after "D" | 15% | |
| 1913 R | 2M | — | € 2,20 | € 5,00 | € 5,40 | — | — | dot after "D"; see comments | 31% | |
| 1913 R | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | without dot after "D"; see comments | 1.8% | |
| 1912 R | 743K | — | € 16,00 | € 16,00 | € 44,00 | € 130,00 | € 220,00 | dot after "D" | 16% | |
| 1909 R | 1.7M | € 1,10 | € 4,40 | € 5,40 | € 16,00 | € 25,00 | € 61,00 | without dot after "D"; signature embossed | 33% | |
| 1908 R | 824.4K | — | € 16,00 | € 33,00 | — | — | € 110,00 | without dot after "D" | 13% |
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