Italy 20 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel II, 1863
Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Lira
(1861 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Centesimi
Year
1863
Ruler
Victor Emmanuel II
(1849–1861)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1
Diameter (mm)
16
Thickness (mm)
0.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 Centesimi from Italy. Issued in 1863. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 16 mm and weighs 1 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. (Kingdom of Italy)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1863 T NB | 461 | Only 5-10 pieces remain |
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