Italy 1 Lira - Victor Emmanuel II, 1863

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Italy Italy
Currency Lira (1861 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Lira
Year 1863
Ruler Victor Emmanuel II (1849–1861)
Composition Silver (.835)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5
Diameter (mm) 23
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Lira from Italy. Issued in 1863. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 23 mm and weighs 5 g.

Obverse
Head of King Vittorio Emanuele II right. Below the neck the name of the engraver.
Reverse
Value of the coin above a semicircular wreath with laurel branches. Mint mark below wreath Mint marks: M and BN within a rectangle for Milan (km# 15.1) T and BN within a rectangle for Turi (km# 15.2)
Edge
"*FERT*" inscription with Guilloche and rosettes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf Comment Frequency
1863 M BN 29.8M € 7,70 € 8,70 € 8,70 € 120,00 KM#15.1; Mintage shared with 1863 M BN KM# 5a 99%
1863 T BN 3.8M — — — — KM#15.2 3%

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