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100 Lire - Victor Emmanuel II
| Gold (.900) | 32.25 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Italy |
|---|---|
| King | Vittorio Emanuele II (1861-1878) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1864-1878 |
| Value | 100 Lire (100 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 32.25 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#46692 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Savoia coat of arms decorated with the Collare dell'Annunziata, both within a laurel wreath.
Below value of the coin and mintmark
Mintmarks:
T and BN in monogram for Turi (km# 19.1)
R for Rome (km# 19.2)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REGNO D'ITALIA
R L. 100
Translation:
KINGDOM OF ITALY
R
100 LIRE
Engraver: Giuseppe Ferraris
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Two mint letter variations exist for the reverse:Variant#1: "R" (the main photograph)
Variant#2: "T" and "BN" monogram with cursive font:
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Lire - Victor Emmanuel II 1864-1878 coin from Italy is that it was designed by the artist Giuseppe Romagnoli and features a portrait of King Victor Emmanuel II on one side, and the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Italy on the other.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864 T BN | 579 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 R | 661 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 R | 294 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Lire - Victor Emmanuel II 1864-1878 coin.
