50 Centesimi / 1/10 Rial - Umberto I

Issuer	Regia Zecca (Royal Italian Mint) for Italian Eritrea
Year	1890
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Currency	Tallero (1890-1921)
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Obverse description	Crowned and uniformed bust of King Umberto I of Italy facing right, wearing a jewelled royal crown and a military collar with decorative detailing. The effigy is rendered in fine relief with naturalistic portraiture, including the king's characteristic mustache. The circular legend reads UMBERTO I RE D'ITALIA around the periphery, with the date 1890 positioned to the lower right. The coin's border is formed by a continuous ring of beads.
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Edge	Reeded
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