1993 Italy 100 Lire coin rolo link bracelet Italian lady Turrita Roma Florence Venice Milan Napoli Verona Torino Genoa Bologna Siena Ancona Palermo

Descripción
Italy 100 Lire {1993-2001}
Características
front: Italia Turrita {female with long hair under a turreted cap} is the national personification/allegory of Italy, characterised by a mural crown (hence turrita or «with towers» in Italian) typical of Italian civic heraldry of Medieval communal origin. In broader terms, the crown symbolizes its mostly urban history. She often holds in her hands a bunch of corn ears (a symbol of fertility and reference to the agrarian economy); during the fascist era, she held a bundle of the lictors. Over her head, a five-pointed star is usually seen shining radiant; an ancient secular symbol of Italy purported to protect the nation, known as Stella d’Italia or Star of Italy. Iconographic of the Risorgimento, it was used as the crest of the armorial bearings of the Kingdom of Italy from 1870 to 1890 and is the dominant element in the modern day emblem of Italy adopted at the birth of the Italian Republic in 1948. back: Bird in flight at top, dolphin at bottom. Olive branch on left, wheat stalk on right. demonetized (no longer in circulation) polished Copper-nickel coin diameter: 22 mm {SIZE OF A USA 5 CENT NICKEL COIN} weight: 4.5 g
Departamento es unisex-adult
Peso
2.00 Pounds
Destacados
front: Italia Turrita {female with long hair under a turreted cap} is the national personification/allegory of Italy, characterised by a mural crown (hence turrita or «with towers» in Italian) typical of Italian civic heraldry of Medieval communal origin. In broader terms, the crown symbolizes its mostly urban history. She often holds in her hands a bunch of corn ears (a symbol of fertility and reference to the agrarian economy); during the fascist era, she held a bundle of the lictors., Over her head, a five-pointed star is usually seen shining radiant; an ancient secular symbol of Italy purported to protect the nation, known as Stella d’Italia or Star of Italy. Iconographic of the Risorgimento, it was used as the crest of the armorial bearings of the Kingdom of Italy from 1870 to 1890 and is the dominant element in the modern day emblem of Italy adopted at the birth of the Italian Republic in 1948., back: Bird in flight at top, dolphin at bottom. Olive branch on left, wheat stalk on right., demonetized (no longer in circulation) polished Copper-nickel coin, diameter: 22 mm {SIZE OF A USA 5 CENT NICKEL COIN} weight: 4.5 g