Italy 50 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel II, 1863

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Italy Italy
Currency Lira (1861 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 50 Centesimi
Year 1863
Ruler Victor Emmanuel II (1849–1861)
Composition Silver (.835)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.5
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

50 Centesimi from Italy. Issued in 1863. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 18 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Obverse
Head of King Vittorio Emanuele II right. Below the neck the name of the engraver.
Reverse
Savoia coat of arms decorated with the Collare dell'Annunziata, both within a laurel wreath. Below value of the coin and mintmark. Mintmarks: M and BN within a rectangle for Milan (km# 4a.1) T and BN within a rectangle for Turi (km# 4a.2)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf Comment Frequency
1863 M BN 4.7M € 15,00 € 15,00 € 31,00 km# 4a.1 89%
1863 T BN 2.8M — € 37,00 — km# 4a.2 17%

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