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CICF Signature Sale 3040 9-10 April 2015
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Vittorio Emanuele III gold 50 Lire 1912-R MS63 NGC, Rome mint, KM49, Fr-27. As the only collectible date of this elusive series, this attractive gold selection features the stately bust of Vittorio Emanuele III and a delightful allegorical reverse deign. Fully luminous, and with fewer than typical contact marks which are common to to the type. With a mintage of just 11,000 pieces, this is a wonderful representative from this fleeting issue that is usually missing from many Italian and gold collections.
Estimate: 1800-2000 USD
Vittorio Emanuele III gold 50 Lire 1912-R MS63 NGC, Rome mint, KM49, Fr-27. As the only collectible date of this elusive series, this attractive gold selection features the stately bust of Vittorio Emanuele III and a delightful allegorical reverse deign. Fully luminous, and with fewer than typical contact marks which are common to to the type. With a mintage of just 11,000 pieces, this is a wonderful representative from this fleeting issue that is usually missing from many Italian and gold collections.
Estimate: 1800-2000 USD