Description
ITALY
Victor Emmanuel III (1900–1946). Medal, Ministry of the Economy and Companies, by A. Motti and C. Moscetti, undated (c. 1925), Rome.
Obverse: VITTORIO EMANUELE III KING OF ITALY. Bare head facing right; below, signature A. MOTTI and (different).
Reverse: MINISTERIO DELLE CORPORAZIONI. Italy seated on the right, wearing a turreted crown beneath a star. She holds a sceptre and a crown. Around her, a locomotive, bales, an anvil and hammer, a cogwheel, and a three-masted ship in the background. Signature: C. MOSCETTI. In the exergue: the crowned coat of arms of Italy.
Casolari SD-13; Silver – 31.69 g – 40.5 mm – 12 h
From the private collection of the House of Savoy and H.R.H. Princess Marie Gabrielle of Savoy, daughter of Humbert II.
Matte finish, with a slightly golden patina. Superb, in mint condition.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU must pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, European successful bidders will also be required to pay 5.5% VAT on this lot
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