coin; centesimo (five)

Production date
1861
Description
Two five centesimo coins from Italy. Circular coin with an image on the obverse of a bust and on the reverse of a wreath surmounted by a star. Embossed on the obverse is "VITTORIO EMANUELE II RE D ITALIA" and on the reverse is "5 CENTESIMI 1861 M".
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Production date
1861
Signature & date
embossing:obverse:"VITTORIO EMANUELE II RE D ITALIA"
embossing:reverse:"5 CENTESIMI 1861 M"
Associated date
1861
Associated place
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 2.5cm (Dia 1")
Documentation
Krause, C.L. "Standard Catalog of World Coins" Krause Publications
Accession number
1977-044-122

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