20 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel II 1863-1867 front 20 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel II 1863-1867 back
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20 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel II

 
Silver (.835) 1 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
King
Vittorio Emanuele II (1861-1878)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1863-1867
Value
20 Centesimi (0.20&nbspITL)
Currency
Lira (1861-2001)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
1 g
Diameter
16 mm
Thickness
0.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 March 1883
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#4257
Rarity index
13%

Reverse

Value of the coin on two lines above a semicircular wreath of laurel branches. Mint mark below wreath.

Mint marks:
M and BN within a rectangle for Milan (km# 13.1)
T and BN within a rectangle for Turi (km# 13.2)

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REGNO D'ITALIA
20 CENTESIMI
M BN

Engraver: Giuseppe Ferraris

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel II 1863-1867 coin from Italy is that it was minted during a time of significant political and social change in the country. The coin was issued during the reign of Victor Emmanuel II, who was the first king of a unified Italy and ruled from 1861 to 1878. This period saw the country undergo significant modernization and industrialization, and the coin reflects this change with its use of silver and its modern design.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1863 M BN 27844963 - - - - - -
1863 T BN 6288572 - - - - - -
1867 T BN 866004 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel II 1863-1867 coin.