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50 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III Kingdom Anniversary; Trial
1911 year| Gold (.900) | 16.1 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Italy |
|---|---|
| King | Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1911 |
| Value | 50 Lire (50 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 16.1 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#298897 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
In the field there are two figures: the female represents Italy and the male, seated on an altar, Rome. Behind the figures there is a giant steam warship adorned with festoons and with the Savoy Shield on the bow. At the left of the figures is a plow covered with flowers with "1861-1911". At the right the value and the mintmark. "PROVA" in semicricle on top.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PROVA
1860-1911
L·50
R·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 50 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (Kingdom Anniversary; Trial) 1911 from Italy is that it was minted in a very small quantity, with only 500 pieces produced, making it a rare and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.