100 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (trial strike) 1907 front 100 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (trial strike) 1907 back
100 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (trial strike) 1907 photo
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100 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III trial strike

1907 year
Gold (.900) 32.2581 g 35 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
King
Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946)
Type
Pattern
Year
1907
Value
100 Lire (100&nbspITL)
Currency
Lira (1861-2001)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
32.2581 g
Diameter
35 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#287000
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Allegoric figure of agricultural Italy depicted as a women carrying a sheaf of wheat on her left and with her right hand on a plow. The value is in the background left and right of the woman. Below, in the exergue, are the name of the engraver and tof the author and the date between mintamark and the Star of Italy.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REGNO D'ITALIA
LIRE 100
PROVA S.J
1907

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 100 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (trial strike) 1907 from Italy is that it was minted in a very small quantity, with only 50 coins produced, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.