Half bust of King Vittorio Emanuele III facing left
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
VITTORIO EMANUELE III RE D`ITALIA (Translation: VITTORIO EMANUELE III KING OF ITALY)
Reverse description
A female figure representing Italy standing tall on a prow of a ship, with a branch of olive in her right hand, with the value and date above, and the mintmark on the prow while the initials of the engraver on the side of the ship
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
CENT. 2 1908
R
P.C.M.
L.G.I.
Edge
Smooth
Mint
Mintage
1908 R - (fr) rare - 297 500 1909 R - - 2 419 359 1910 R - date with point; no signature - 589 975 1911 R - date with point - 2 777 155 1912 R - (fr) rare - 840 000 1914 R - - 1 647 500 1915 R - - 4 860 000 1916 R - - 1 540 000 1917 R - - 3 637 500