5 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III Trial; "prova di stampa"

Features

Issuer	Italy
King	Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946)
Type	Patterns
Year	1926
Value	5 Lire (5 ITL)
Currency	Lira (1861-2001)
Composition	Silver
Diameter	23 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 431762
References	KM# Pr37 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Pag# 228 Antonio Pagani, Mario Ratto (ed.); 1962. Monete Italiane dall'invasione Napoleonica ai giorni nostri (1796-1961): Governi popolari - Assedi - Occupazioni Restaurazioni - Napoleone - Stato pontificio Regno delle Due Sicilie - Napoleonidi Restaurazioni dopo il Congresso di Vienna Moti per l'indipendenza - Regno d'Italia, Colonie, Albania Repubblica di San Marino - Stato della Città del Vaticano Repubblica Italiana, Somalia (A.F.I.S.) = Italian coins from the Napoleonic invasion to the present day (1796-1961) (Prima edizione). Mario Ratto, Milan, Italy.

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Obverse

Head of King Vittorio Emanuele III facing left with the name of the engraver below the neck.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VITTORIO·EMANVELE·III RE·D'ITALIA·
G·ROMAGNOLI
A·MOTTI·INC·

Translation:
Vittorio Emanuele III King of Italy
G. Romagnoli
A. Motti Inc.

Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli

Reverse

An eagle in profile with spread wings, with a big Fascio Littorio between its claws, adorned with an ax and the value; date and mintmark below to the left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PROVA DI STAMPA
R
1926
L.5

Translation:
TRIAL STRIKE
R
1926
5 Lire

Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli

Edge

Script: Latin

Mint

R	Rome, Italy (476-date)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1926 R

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