2 Lira Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946) Stainless steel/Nickel

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Denomination:

2 Lira (about Lira)

Metal:

Stainless steel

Nickel

State:

Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946)

Issue year(s):

1939 - 1943

Kingdom of Italy, 2 Lira, 1940, Rome mint

VITT . EM . III . RE . E . IMP .

Bare head right of King Vittorio Emanuele III

ITALIA

Eagle standing facing on fasces, head left, in wreath, date, denomination and mint mark below

Reeded Edge

Stainless Steel (Non-magnetic), 10.00g, 29mm

Mintage: 5,742,000

km#78b,magnetic;
km#78a(1939-1940) non-magnetic.

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