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Kingdom of Italy, Vittorio Emmanuele III (1869-1900-1947)
Country: Italy
Grade: XF/VF (Shocks Edge)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1903 (1903-1908)
Mintage: 5,000,000
Mint: Roma
Value: 2 Centesimi (0.02 Lira)
Metal: Copper
Weight: 1.9 g.
Diameter: 20 mm
Shape: Round
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# 38
Obverse:
Head of King Vittorio Emanuele III facing left. Legend around and below the neck the initial S of the engraver.
Lettering:
VITTORIO EMANUELE III RE D'ITALIA / S
Translation: VITTORIO EMANUELE III KING OF ITALY.
Engraver: Filippo Speranza
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.
Lettering:
2
CENTESIMI
1903
R
Engraver: Filippo Speranza.
Edge:
Smooth.
Reference : KM# 38
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...
Collection : Italian States - Pre Risorgimento (1250-1861) & Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946) Republic (1946-date)