Type of object: Coin

Authority

Authority: Humbert I

Chronology: 1890

Metal: AR

Denomination: 50 cent

Geographic

Mint: Eritrea

Region: Africa

Description
Obverse

Legend: UMBERTO I RE D’ITALIA 1890

Type: Portrait of Humbert I, r.

Symbol:  

Exergue:  

Countermark:

Reverse

Legend: COLONIA ERITREA

Type: C.50; above, star; below, laurel branches

Symbol:  

Exergue: 

Countermark:

Coin edge: striped

Classification

Classification/Bibliographic References: CNI I, p. 486, 65

Physical description

Weight (gr.): 2,45

Diameter (mm.): 18,35

Axis: 180

Collocation

Collection: Bilotti, Q, 78