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| 正面文字 | Latin |
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| 背面描述 | A richly detailed allegorical composition depicting a quadriga driven at full gallop toward the left, with a helmeted figure of Italia standing triumphantly atop the chariot, raising an olive branch in her right hand and wearing a full classical breastplate and flowing drapery. To the right, architectural elements and a palm branch frame an ornamental panel bearing the Savoyard motto FERT. The date 1914 appears at lower left, and the denomination L.5 is prominently displayed within a decorative cartouche at the base, flanked by scrollwork and the Rome Mint mark R. The legend PROVA DI STAMPA appears in the upper left field, with the engravers' signatures D. CALANDRA M. and A. MOTTI INC. incuse along the lower ground line. |
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The 1914 5 Lire proof strike belongs to a period when the Italian mint was actively testing revised designs under Victor Emmanuel III, who had already prompted significant numismatic activity since his accession in 1900. "Prova di Stampa" designates an official trial piece — not a pattern in the exploratory sense, but a production-authorization strike, made in limited numbers to verify die quality and striking characteristics before a formal issue was approved or rejected.
This particular type was never released for circulation. The design was shelved as Italy moved toward the financial pressures of impending war, and silver coinage of this size effectively ceased to function as a practical monetary instrument within a few years of this strike.