2 Lire - Vittorio Emanuele III (1908 - 1912)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Lire |
| Catalog Number | KM# 46 |
| Weight (g) | 10 |
| Diameter (mm) | 27 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.835) |
| Metal Value (USD) | 6.37 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 1927-10-01 |
Obverse
Engraved by Davide Calandra
Lettering:
VITTORIO · EMANVELE · III · RE · D'ITALIA
D · CALANDRA M ·
Description:
King Vittorio Emanuele III facing right, inside a circle adorned with leaves.
VITTORIO · EMANVELE · III · RE · D'ITALIA
D · CALANDRA M ·
Description:
King Vittorio Emanuele III facing right, inside a circle adorned with leaves.
Reverse
Engraved by Evaristo Luigi Giorgi
Lettering:
1912
FERT
D · CALANDRA M ·
R
L.2
L · GIORGI INC ·
1912
FERT
D · CALANDRA M ·
R
L.2
L · GIORGI INC ·
Edge
Lettering:
FERT
Description:
Plain with inscription between knots and stars.
FERT
Description:
Plain with inscription between knots and stars.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 R | 2,282,635 | Unknown | |
| 1910 R | 718,670 | Unknown | |
| 1911 R | 534,810 | Unknown | |
| 1912 R | 2,166,202 | Unknown |