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Albania 2 Lek Coin, SHQIPNI 1939 Victor Emmanuel III, Italian Acmonital Alloy
$ 31.15
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Description
Dimensions Diameter 30mm, Edge 2.5 mm / Weight 10 grams / All measurements are approximate / Item in good condition, refer to photos / 126 /Albania 2 Lek Coin, SHQIPNI 1939 Victor Emmanuel III, Italian Acmonital Alloy Metal, Engraver Giuseppe Romagnoli, Currency Old Lek 1926 to 1965, Period Of The Italian occupation 1939 to 1943, Standard Circulation Coin, Balkans Numismatics Pieces, World International Foreign Money, Vintage World Coins, Word War II Collectibles, Italian Colonial Empire
Obverse: Bust of Victor Emmanuel III left.
Lettering: VITT· EM· III RE E IMP· MBRET E PER·
Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli
Reverse: Two headed eagle between Lictor axes
Lettering: SHQIPNI 1939 XVIII 2 LEK ALBANIA R G. ROMAGNOLI
Translation: Albania 1939 XVIII 2 LEK ALBANIA R G. ROMAGNOLI
Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli
Edge Reeded
Mint at: R Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Rome, Italy (1911-date)
Comments: Italian occupation (1939-1943).
Acmonital (Acciaio Monetale Italiano or Italian monetary steel) is a stainless steel alloy consisting mostly of iron, with 0.14% carbon, 17.5-19% chromium, 0.50% magnesium, 1.15% silicium, 0.03% sulfur, and 0.03% phosphorus by weight. Acmonital was used for the Italian Lira coins.