10 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (Pattern) 1926 front 10 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (Pattern) 1926 back
10 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (Pattern) 1926 photo
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10 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III Pattern

1926 year
Silver (.835) 10 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
King
Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946)
Type
Pattern
Year
1926
Value
10 Lire (10&nbspITL)
Currency
Lira (1861-2001)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
10 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
2.20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#430388
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Italy holding fasces with her left arm on a biga running to the left. Below the horses there are the name of the engravers. In the exergue the value between date and mintmark.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1.A PROVA TECNICA
L.10
1926 R

Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli

Edge

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (Pattern) 1926 from Italy is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It was designed by Italian engraver and sculptor, Luigi Giorgi, and features a portrait of King Victor Emmanuel III on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts the Italian coat of arms. The coin was minted in silver (.835) and weighs 10 grams. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auctions.