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3 Centesimi

1849 year
Copper 3.0 g 22.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of San Marco (Republic of Venice, Italian States)
Period
Provisional Government (1848-1849)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1849
Value
3 Centesimi (0.03)
Currency
Lira (1848-1849)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.0 g
Diameter
22.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#18796
Rarity index
51%

Reverse

Value and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* CENTESIMI *
3
1849
DI LIRA CORRENTE

Engraver: Antonio Fabris

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 3 Centesimi 1849 coin from the Republic of San Marco (Republic of Venice, Italian States) is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Lion of St. Mark, a symbol of Venice, while the reverse side features the value of the coin and the year of issue. The coin's design was created by the Italian engraver and artist, Giuseppe Longhi.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1849 ZV 1044260 - - - - - -

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