2 Lire coin from Italy (Italian Republic, Repubblica Italiana). The coin was circulated in 1939 - 1940 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Italy
Continents: Europe
Groupings: Western Europe
Denomination: 2 Lire
Value: 2 Lire (2 ITL)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1939 - 1940
Year: 1939 - 1940
Numismatic period: Lira (1861 - 2001)
Year demonetized: Yes
Composition: Acmonital
Composition details: Austenitic
Diameter: 29.1 mm.
Thickness: 2.3 mm.
Weight: 10 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Mint: Rome
Mint location: Italy
Obverse: King Vittorio Emanuele II
Obverse lettering: VITT·EM·III·RE·E·IMP· G. ROMAGNOLI
Obverse translation: Vittorio Emanuele III King and Emperor (of Italy) G. Romagnoli
Reverse: Eagle holding a fasces with an axe in its claws
Reverse lettering: ITALIA 1940 L. 2 XVIII R
Reverse translation: ITALY 1940 LIRE 2 XVIII R
Edge: Reeded
ℹ Themes: Bird, Eagle, Fasces, Animals (Fauna), Birds, Birds of Prey, Eagles, Faces, Kings, Wreaths
👑 Kings: Vittorio Emanuele III (1900 - 1946)