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100 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III trial strike
1907 yearGold (.900) | 32.2581 g | 35 mm |
Issuer | Italy |
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King | Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1907 |
Value | 100 Lire (100 ITL) |
Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 32.2581 g |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#287000 |
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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.