2 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel III 1903-1908 front 2 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel III 1903-1908 back
2 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel III 1903-1908 photo
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2 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel III

 
Copper 2 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
King
Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1903-1908
Value
2 Centesimi (0.02&nbspITL)
Currency
Lira (1861-2001)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
0.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#10874
Rarity index
12%

Reverse

Value and date within two branches, one of laurel and the other of oak. Above the Italy star and below the sign of the mint.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2
CENTESIMI
1908
R

Engraver: Filippo Speranza

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 2 Centesimi coin from Italy, featuring Victor Emmanuel III, has a unique feature - it has a hole in the center. This was done to prevent people from threading multiple coins together, making it easier to handle and count.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1903 R 5000000 - - - - - -
1905 R 1260000 - - - - - -
1906 R 3145000 - - - - - -
1907 R 230000 - - - - - -
1908 R 1518000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel III 1903-1908 coin.