MK-ATW-KHM | Kolonie Eritrea: Tallero 1891

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Kolonie Eritrea: Tallero 1891
	Wien, Münzkabinett, Kunsthistorisches Museum Coin Gallery, KHM
Inventory no	MK 161429
Obverse	UMBERTO I RE D'ITALIA . 1891. Profilbüste nach rechts mit Krone, sig. unter Büste
Reverse	* COLONIA ERITRE * / L - 5 / * TALLERO * ሰ ብር * ريال*. Unter schwebender Krone Adler mit aufgelegtem Brustschild des Könighauses Savoyen über gekreutem Zepter und Marschallstab, behängt mit der Collane des Annunziaten-Ordens, Wertangabe L 5 italienisch, amharisch und arabisch.
Sitter	Umberto I (1878-1900), king of Italy
Medalist	Filippo Speranza
Class/status	Kingdom (medieval/modern)
Authority	Umberto I (1878-1900), king of Italy
Date	1891
Denomination	Tallero Tallero Originally the term used for German taler coins in Italy. In addition, some Taler size coins issued by Italian states such as Venice (imitations of Maria Theresia-Talers) and Modena (imitations of Dutch Leeuwendaalders) with reference to their trade connections with the Levant are called Tallero resp. Tallero per il Levante. The same happend in the Grand Duchy of Tuskany. Lit.: F. von Schrötter, Wörterbuch der Münzkunde (1930) s.v. Tallero p. 677.
	Silver ; 28,08 g; 40 mm; 6 h
Production	struck
Mint	Rome
Region	Latium
Country	Italy
Item	Coin
Department	Modern Period, 19th century
Accession	-
Object number	ID258312
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