100 Lire Guglielmo Marconi

Obverse © whitegandalf – Reverse © Nestor

Features

Issuer	Italy
Period	Republic (1946-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Year	1974
Value	100 Lire (100 ITL)
Currency	Lira (1861-2001)
Composition	Acmonital
Weight	8 g
Diameter	27.8 mm
Thickness	2.0 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	28 February 2002
Number	N# 4254
References	KM# 102 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 101 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). , Montenegro# 03 Eupremio Montenegro (ed.); 2024. Montenegro 2025: Manuale del collezionista di monete italiane con valutazione e grado di rarità (40^th Edition). Montenegro (Edizioni Numismatiche di Eupremio Montenegro). , Gigante# 139 Fabio Gigante; 2024. Gigante 2025: Catalogo nazionale delle monete italiane dal'700 alla fine della Lira (33^rd Edition). Gigante Editore, Varese, Italy.

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Commemorative issue

100th Anniversary of the birth of Guglielmo Marconi

Obverse

Facing head of Guglielmo Marconi, inventor of the radio. Below a five-pointed star and the name of the engraver.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPVBBLICA ITALIANA
MONASSI

Translation:
Italian Republic
Monassi

Engraver: Guerrino Mattia Monassi

Reverse

Radio transmitter antenna invented by Marconi with in the high vertex a representation of a radio wave. On the right the dates of the anniversary on two lines, while on the left indication of the value (L. 100) and mint mark (R) always on two lines.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1874 1974
L.100
GUGLIELMO
MARCONI

Engraver: Guerrino Mattia Monassi

Edge

Reeded

Mint

R	Rome, Italy (476-date)

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1974 R			50 000 000		$ 0.58	$ 0.58	$ 0.58	$ 0.63	$ 1.00	$ 1.20

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