United Provinces of Central Italy 2 Lire - Victor Emmanuel II, 1859 – 1860

Bologna

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Provinces of Central Italy United Provinces of Central Italy
Currency Lira (1859 – 1861)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Lire - Victor Emmanuel II
Year 1859 – 1860
Ruler Victor Emmanuel II (1849–1861)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10
Diameter (mm) 27
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Lire - Victor Emmanuel II from United Provinces of Central Italy. Issued from 1859 to 1860. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 27 mm and weighs 10 g.

Obverse
Bust facing right, date below.
Reverse
Crowned shield of Savoy arms, collar of order and laurel wreath suspended around left, bottom and right sides, value L.2 below, with mintname at lower right.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1860 RF 13K 100%
1859 RF 12.5K 25%

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