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| Issuer | Kingdom of Italy |
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| Year | 1897 |
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| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing draped bust of Italia as an allegorical female figure, wearing an elaborate mural crown adorned with battlements and towers, her hair richly decorated with foliage, wheat ears, and grapes, evoking abundance and civic virtue. The engraver's name SPERANZA appears in small lettering along the lower truncation of the bust. The circular legend REGNO D'ITALIA frames the effigy, arcing from lower left to lower right. The border is composed of a fine beaded ring encircling the entire design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REGNO D'ITALIA SPERANZA |
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