Italy 5 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel III, 1936 – 1939
Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Lira
(1861 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Centesimi
Year
1936 – 1939
Ruler
Victor Emmanuel III
(1900–1941)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.25
Diameter (mm)
19.5
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Centesimi from Italy. Issued from 1936 to 1939. Struck in Bronze. Measures 19.5 mm and weighs 3.25 g.
- Obverse
- Bare head of King Vittorio Emanuele III facing right (Vittorio Emanuele III King and Emperor (of Italy))
- Reverse
- Eagle in profile, with outstretched wings and head right has fasces with axe in its claws. Below the fasces the crowned Shield of Savoia divides value at sides, with date and mintmark far to the left and the date in the fascist era to the right. Name of the engraver below (Italy 1936 R XIV 5 Centesimi G. Romagnoli)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 R | 22M | € 0,19 | € 0,34 | € 0,53 | € 0,61 | € 2,50 | € 4,20 | € 14,00 | XVII | 28% | |
| 1938 R | 24M | € 0,04 | € 0,23 | € 0,50 | € 0,89 | € 1,10 | € 1,70 | € 11,00 | XVI | 72% | |
| 1937 R | 7.2M | — | — | € 0,71 | € 1,90 | € 1,90 | € 2,90 | € 19,00 | XV | 23% | |
| 1936 R | 5M | — | — | € 1,60 | € 5,40 | € 6,20 | € 7,80 | € 11,00 | XIV | 15% |
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