Kingdom of Italy
Victor Emmanuel III

50 Centesimi "Empire" (Anti-magnetic) - 1940 (XVIII)

VITT. EMAN. III. RE. E. IMP.
Bare head right. Below: G. ROMAGNOLI
ITALIA
Eagle right on fasces. To left, in two lines: 1940 XVIII (Year of fascist era). In ex.: R to left and Savoy coat of arms between C. and 50
Modellist: G. Romagnoli
Engraver: Pietro Giampaoli
Rome mint
Edge: reeded
Mm. 24 - Gr. 6 - Acmonital/Nickel
MIntage: 19.005.000

* Acmonital: alloy of iron, nickel, chromium and vanadium. In these coins, the ferromagnetism of the alloy is set at zero, for the considerable percentage of nickel.

 

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