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Latest revision as of 09:00, 16 September 2024

from the Mountain Groan Collection
Italy 1898 2 centesimi rev DSLR.jpg

Between 1861 and 1867, the government struck 153 million two centesimi pieces. It was not until 1895 that more were needed and this type was struck 1895-1900. This is a common date. King Umberto was assassinated by an anarchist in 1900.

Recorded mintage: 4,161,000.

Specification: 2 g, copper, 20 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-30; Gig-56.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Gigante, Fabio, Gigante 2016: Catalogo Nazionale delle Monete Italiano Dal '700 All'Euro, 24a ed. Varese, Italy, 2015.
  • Montenegro, Eupremio, Montenegro 2015: Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 30 ed., Torino, Italy: Montenegro s.a.s., 2014.

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