{"product_id":"s22-c01-0001-m39-italy-50-lire-unc-1990-km95-2-no-diamond","title":"S22-C01-0001-M39 Italy 50 lire UNC 1990 KM95.2   no diamond","description":"\u003cp\u003eA scarce variety of the Italian \u003cstrong\u003e50 Lire (small type)\u003c\/strong\u003e, struck at the \u003cstrong\u003eRome Mint\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1990. This is the \u003cem\u003eType B \"no diamond\"\u003c\/em\u003e variety — distinguishable by the absence of the diamond (dot) separator between REPVBBLICA and ITALIANA on the obverse. Collectors specifically seek out this variety, as it is scarcer than the standard Type A issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eObverse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Female head facing right, with an oak wreath in her hair. Legend \u003cem\u003eREPVBBLICA ITALIANA\u003c\/em\u003e with the engravers' names \u003cem\u003eROMAGNOLI GIAMPAOLI INC.\u003c\/em\u003e below — designed by Giuseppe Romagnoli, engraved by Pietro Giampaoli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReverse:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eVulcan\u003c\/em\u003e, the Roman god of fire and the forge, striking iron on an anvil — a powerful symbol of Italian industry and craftsmanship. Denomination \u003cem\u003eL.50\u003c\/em\u003e and date to the right, mintmark R below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 Lire (small type)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1990\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acmonital (81.75% Iron, 18.25% Chromium)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.7 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16.55 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMint:\u003c\/strong\u003e R — Rome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCatalogue References\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKM#:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95.2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchön#:\u003c\/strong\u003e 138\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumista N#:\u003c\/strong\u003e 725\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUNC (Uncirculated)\u003c\/strong\u003e — No wear. Full original mint lustre. The \"no diamond\" variety in UNC is a desirable find for collectors of Italian lira coinage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSource: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.numista.com\/725\"\u003eNumista N#725\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collect and More","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56871332544889,"sku":"S22-C01-0001-M39","price":0.55,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/1188\/8578\/files\/S22-C01-0001A_67f0f75b-ec4a-4d5f-aa76-127d7049aa0e.jpg?v=1773840792","url":"https:\/\/collectandmore.com\/products\/s22-c01-0001-m39-italy-50-lire-unc-1990-km95-2-no-diamond","provider":"Collect and More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}