10 Lire

€2,396.00
IssuerItaly
Year1946-1950
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Lire (10 ITL)
CurrencyLira (1861-2001)
CompositionAluminium
Weight3 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness2.1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Pietro Giampaoli
In circulation to1954
Reference(s) KM#90
Obverse descriptionPegasus, the white-winged horse of myth and fantasy, in-flight to left and the country name at the bottom. Below are the designer and the engraver names
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPVBBLICA ITALIANA G. ROMAGNOLI P. GIAMPAOLI INC.
(Translation: Republic of Italy G. Romagnoli P. Giampaoli INC.)
Reverse descriptionThe olive branch of fruit with leaves, dividing value and the mintmark to the lower left and the date at the bottom
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringL 10 R 1949
(Translation: 10 Lire R 1949)
EdgeSmooth with inscription
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage1946 R - First coinage - 101 000
1947 R - First coinage - 12 000
1947 R - Second coinage -
1948 R - Second coinage - 14 400 000
1949 R - Second coinage - 49 500 000
1950 R - Second coinage - 53 311 000
Catalog ID4989507370
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