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100 Lire Guglielmo Marconi; Trial Strike
1974 yearAcmonital | 8 g | 27.8 mm |
Issuer | Italy |
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Period | Republic (1946-date) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1974 |
Value | 100 Lire 100 ITL = USD 0.06 |
Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
Composition | Acmonital |
Weight | 8 g |
Diameter | 27.8 mm |
Thickness | 2.0 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#155470 |
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Rarity index | 66% |
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. The word "PROVA" is added above the value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PROVA
1874 1974
L.100
GUGLIELMO
MARCONI
Engraver: Guerrino Mattia Monassi
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 100 Lire (Guglielmo Marconi; Trial Strike) 1974 from Italy made of Acmonital weighing 8g is that it features a unique design that was never officially adopted for circulation. The coin was created as a trial strike and only a limited number were produced, making it a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1974 R | 567 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Lire (Guglielmo Marconi; Trial Strike) 1974 coin.