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NYINC Signature Sale 3071 6-7 Jan 2019
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Vittorio Emanuele III Prova 5 Lire 1914-R MS64 NGC, Rome mint, KM-PR21. A scintillating near gem silver Pattern featuring the stately bust of Vittorio Emanuele III on the obverse and masterfully designed reverse depicting the Quadriga--a chariot drawn by four horses, driven by an allegorical female figure, usually Fame or Victory--which symbolizes triumph and success; stamped above is "PROVA DI STAMPA" which signifies its Pattern status. Truly a specimen with unparalleled character, possessing not only a superb strike, but an emanating luster that rolls across the surfaces, fantastically blended with dazzling sapphire and mauve derivatives. A potential centerpiece coin and certain to entice spirited bidding.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 10000-12000 USD
Vittorio Emanuele III Prova 5 Lire 1914-R MS64 NGC, Rome mint, KM-PR21. A scintillating near gem silver Pattern featuring the stately bust of Vittorio Emanuele III on the obverse and masterfully designed reverse depicting the Quadriga--a chariot drawn by four horses, driven by an allegorical female figure, usually Fame or Victory--which symbolizes triumph and success; stamped above is "PROVA DI STAMPA" which signifies its Pattern status. Truly a specimen with unparalleled character, possessing not only a superb strike, but an emanating luster that rolls across the surfaces, fantastically blended with dazzling sapphire and mauve derivatives. A potential centerpiece coin and certain to entice spirited bidding.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 10000-12000 USD