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100 Lire Guglielmo Marconi, Trial Strike

Issuer Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato
Year 1974
Type Coin pattern
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Reverse description Central device depicts a radio transmitter antenna of the type associated with Marconi's early wireless experiments, surmounted at its apex by a stylized representation of a radio wave. To the right, the commemorative anniversary dates 1874 and 1974 are arranged on two lines, marking the centenary of Marconi's birth. To the left, the denomination L.100 and the Rome mint mark R are similarly presented on two lines. The trial designation PROVA appears above the value indication, identifying this piece as a pattern or essay strike not intended for general circulation.
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Reverse lettering PROVA 1874 1974 L.100 GUGLIELMO MARCONI
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Mint R
Rome, Italy (476-date)
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