50 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III

€1.00
IssuerItaly
Year1936
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value50 Lire (50 ITL)
CurrencyLira (1861-2001)
CompositionGold (.900)
Weight4.40 g
Dimensions20.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Giuseppe Romagnoli
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#82, Fr#37
Obverse descriptionHead of King Vittorio Emanuele III facing right. Engraver’s name below the neck-cut, along the coin rim.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVITTORIO·EMANUELE·III·RE·E·IMP· G·ROMAGNOLI
(Translation: VITTORIO EMANUELE III KING AND EMPEROR (OF ITALY))
Reverse descriptionUpper part of a Roman Imperial Insignia: an eagle perched on a bar with slightly outstretched wings with two big medallion below. In the first is the Savoy Shield, while in the lower one there is a Fasces. The last medallion also divides value at sides, more at left is the date and the mintmark, while at right the year in the Fascist Era.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringITALIA 1936 XIV R L. | 50
(Translation: ITALY)
EdgeReeded
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage1936 R - XIV - 790
Catalog ID5262840930
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