Vittorio Emanuele III Pair of Uncertified steel Obverse and Reverse Pattern 5 Lire Dies 1940-R, Rome mint, cf. Pag-235 (for Pattern). A thrilling offering from one of the more mysterious entrants in Pagani's Prova reference, the product of which in nickel has only been seen at auction only a few times in recent decades. A coveted selection engraved by Romagnoli showcasing a defiant Vittorio Emanuele III in similar fashion of those Italian occupation issues of Albania that is expected to draw significant interest from Prova collectors of both series. From the Meduno Collection of Italian Provas

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