Italy 100 Lire - Umberto I, 1880 – 1891

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Italy Italy
Currency Lira (1861 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 100 Lire
Year 1880 – 1891
Ruler Umberto I (1889–1900)
Composition Gold (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 32.258
Diameter (mm) 35
Demonetized Yes

Description

100 Lire from Italy. Issued from 1880 to 1891. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 35 mm and weighs 32.26 g.

Obverse
Head of King Umberto I facing left. The date is below the neck and the name of the engraver is in the neck-cut
Reverse
Savoia crowned coat of arms decorated with the Collare dell'Annunziata and the value at both sides, all encircled by a wreath made by a branch of laurel and one of oak. Up the crowned shield there is the Star of Italy. The Mintmark is below the wreath, on the right.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage au unc Comment Frequency
1891 R 209 — — (fr) ultra rare 36%
1888 R 1.2K € 4500,00 — (fr) trés rare 45%
1883 R 4.2K € 3700,00 € 6000,00 (fr) trés rare 55%
1882 R 1.2K — — (fr) trés rare 36%
1880 R 145 — — (fr) ultra rare 55%

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