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|country= {{flag|Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy}} [[Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)|Kingdom of Italy]] |
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Revision as of 17:42, 13 October 2012
| 3 centesimi | |
|---|---|
| File:Napoleonic 3 centesimi.jpg | |
| Coin from 1808 | |
| General information | |
| Country | |
| Value |
0.03 lire |
| Years |
1807–1814[1] |
| Measurements and composition | |
| Mass |
6.3 g[2] |
| Diameter |
23.5 mm[2] |
| Composition | |
| Appearance | |
| Edge |
Four lines or plain edge[2] |
| Obverse |
Napoleon[2] |
| Reverse | |
| v · d · e | |
The 3 cent or 3 centesimi coin was issued by the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy from 1807 to 1814. It equalled 3 centesimi, 0.6 soldi, or 0.03 lire.[1]
The coin weighed 6.3 grams and was composed mainly of copper. It had a diameter of 23.5 mm and a circumference of about 73.83 mm, with four lines on the edge or a plain edge. The coin itself was designed by Napoleon and engraved by Luigi Manfredini. Its obverse featured the head of Napoleon, while the reverse featured the Iron Crown of Lombardy, a symbol of the Kingdom of Italy.[1][2]
References
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| Napoleonic lira | |
|---|---|
| Lira coins | ₤1 • ₤2 • ₤5 • ₤20 • ₤40 |
| Centesimo coins | 1 centesimo • 2 centesimi • 3 centesimi • 10 centesimi • 25 centesimi |
| Soldo coins | 1 soldo • 5 soldi • 10 soldi • 15 soldi |
| Miscellaneous | Bologna Mint • Luigi Manfredini • Milan Mint • Venice Mint |