1 Besa - Victor Emmanuel III, Somalia

Main information

Country:
Somalia
Years of Minting:
1909-1921
Period:
n/a
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Edge:
Smooth
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
R Rome, Italy (476-date)

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Value in Arabic and Italian in circle surrounded by name of ruling authority in Arabic and Italian.

Engraver:

Luigi Giorgi

Designer:

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Obverse

Description:

Half-bust Vittorio Emanuele III facing left.

Engraver:

Luigi Giorgi

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Smooth

Obverse:

VITTORIO · EMANVELE · III · RE · D' ITALIA L. GIORGI

Reverse:

بلاد الصومال الايطاليانية ١ بيزا 1 BESA 1909 R· SOMALIA ITALIANA

Composition

Bronze

Size

Weight:2.5 g
Diameter:20 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:Smooth

1 Besa - Victor Emmanuel III obverse image

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1 Besa - Victor Emmanuel III, Somalia

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