© World Coin Gallery
© World Coin Gallery
¼ Rupia - Victor Emmanuel III
| Silver (.917) | 2.9160 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Italian Somaliland (Somalia) |
|---|---|
| King | Victor Emmanuel III (1900-1941) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1910-1913 |
| Value | ¼ Rupia |
| Currency | Rupia (1893-1925) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 2.9160 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#12617 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 69% |
Reverse
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
SOMALIA ITALIANA
QUARTO
DI RUPIA
ربع روپیه
R
·1910·
Translation:
Italian Somalia
One quarter Rupee
Engraver: Luigi Giorgi
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a brief period of Italian colonial rule in Somalia, specifically in the region of Italian Somaliland. The coin features the image of Victor Emmanuel III, the King of Italy at the time, and was made of silver with a purity level of .917. Despite its small denomination, the coin has a relatively high weight of 2.9160 grams, making it a unique and interesting collector's item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 R | 400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1913 R | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Rupia - Victor Emmanuel III 1910-1913 coin.
