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: 1 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)