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1 Lira - Victor Emmanuel III Pattern
1907 year| Lead | - | 24.7 mm |
| Issuer | Italy |
|---|---|
| King | Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1907 |
| Value | 1 Lira (1 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Lead |
| Diameter | 24.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#309001 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Italy standing on an adorned quadriga with a shield on her left hand and an olive branch in the right. The date is below the prancing legs of the horses; far below on the line of the exergue there is the name of the author. In the exergue, the value L.1 (1 lira) is flanked by two knots with the mintmark on left and the Star of Italy plus the name of the engraver at the right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1907
FERT
D·CALANDRA
R
L.1
Engraver: Davide Calandra
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Lira - Victor Emmanuel III (Pattern) 1907 from Italy made of Lead is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It was designed by Italian engraver and sculptor, Giuseppe Romagnoli, and features a portrait of King Victor Emmanuel III on one side and the Italian coat of arms on the other. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auction.
