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January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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ITALY. Kingdom. 100 Lire, 1936-R Year XIV. Rome Mint. Vittorio Emanuele III. NGC MS-64+.
Fr-35; KM-83. Mintage: 812. Commemorating the Conquest of Ethiopia and the Expansion of the Italian Sphere of Influence in Africa. This VERY RARE issue, featuring a Roman soldier carrying a fasces (the bundle of rods surrounded by a battleax that Mussolini adopted from Etruscan history for his fascist party), presents an intense degree of glistening luster and a light golden-yellow hue throughout. For the advanced collector of Italian issues, or difficult world gold coins more generally, this stunning exemplar should undoubtedly captivate and entice.
Estimate: $7000 - $10000
Fr-35; KM-83. Mintage: 812. Commemorating the Conquest of Ethiopia and the Expansion of the Italian Sphere of Influence in Africa. This VERY RARE issue, featuring a Roman soldier carrying a fasces (the bundle of rods surrounded by a battleax that Mussolini adopted from Etruscan history for his fascist party), presents an intense degree of glistening luster and a light golden-yellow hue throughout. For the advanced collector of Italian issues, or difficult world gold coins more generally, this stunning exemplar should undoubtedly captivate and entice.
Estimate: $7000 - $10000