5 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel III Pattern

€431,784.00
IssuerItaly
Year1904
TypePatterns
Value5 Centesimi (0.05 ITL)
CurrencyLira (1861-2001)
CompositionCopper
Weight
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)Filippo Speranza
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionHead of King Vittorio Emanuele III facing left. Below the neck the name Speranza of the engraver.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVITTORIO EMANUELE III RE D`ITALIA SPERANZA
(Translation: VITTORIO EMANUELE III KING OF ITALY)
Reverse descriptionValue and date within two branches, one of laurel and the other of oak. Above the Italy star and below the sign of the mint.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering5 CENTESIMI 1904 R
Edge
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage1904 R - Only 5 examples known -
Catalog ID5258264230
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