Italy Gold Coin 50 Lire - King Vittorio Emanuele III
Year: 1912
Authenticity is guaranteed and certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation NGC
Very very high graded for such old coin as MS 62
Certification Number: 4668379-001
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Denomination: 50 Lira
Composition: Gold
Fineness: 0.900
Weight: 16.129 g.
AGW: 0.4667 oz
Diameter: 28 mm
Mintage only 11,000 coins
Catalog References: Krause 49, Fr. 27
Obverse: Bust of King Vittorio Emanuele III in high uniform. Below, at left, a knot in a rectangle.
Lettering: VITTORIO EMANUELE III
Reverse: Allegoric figure of agricultural Italy depicted as a women carrying a sheaf of wheat on her left and with her right hand on a plow. The value is in the background left and right of the woman. Below, in the exergue, are the name of the engraver and tof the author and the date between mintamark and the Star of Italy.
Lettering: REGNO D'ITALIA LIRE 50 E. BONINSEGNA M. L. GIORGI INC R 1912
Engraver: Egidio Boninsegna
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