Description:
Obverse
Inside a circle left profile of Columbus with over a geometrical composition with the astrolabe, the wind rose and the geographic profiles of the Americas. Author's name on lower right of profile.
Reverse
Representation of an astrolabe and a caravel in a double circle. VAlue and date are on the horizontal diameter.
Related Coins
2 Oncia, 60 Tari - Ferdinando III
Country: Kingdom of Sicily
(Italian states) / Denomination: 2 Oncia
(60/12)
Year: 1814 / Material: Gold (.906)
40 Baiocchi (Seige of Rome)
Country: Roman Republic
(Italian states) / Denomination: 40 Baiocchi
(0.4)
Year: 1849 / Material: Billon
1 Scudo - Carlo Emanuele III
Country: Kingdom of Sardinia
(Italian states) / Denomination: Scudo
(1)
Year: 1755-1769 / Material: Silver (.900)
1 Doppia - Conrad II
Country: Republic of Genoa
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1 Doppia = 2 Gold Scudi = 3 Silver Scudi
(3)
Year: 1600-1637 / Material: Gold (.986)
1000 Lire (Giuseppe Verdi)
Country: Italy / Denomination: 1000 Lire
(1000 ITL)
Year: 2001 / Material: Silver (.835)
½ Tallero - Lodovico Manin
Country: Republic of Venice
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1/2 Tallero = 3½ Lira
(7/2)
Year: 1789-1797 / Material: Silver (.835)
1 Quattrino - Pius VI
Country: Papal States (Bologna)
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1 Quattrino
(1/500)
Year: 1779 / Material: Copper
1 Doppia - Sede Vacante
Country: Papal States
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1 Doppia = 40 Carlini
(40/14)
Year: (1829) / Material: Gold (.917)
1 Quattrino - Agostino Barbarigo (for Verona and Vicenza)
Country: Republic of Venice
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1 Quattrino = 4 Denari
(4/240)
Year: (1486-1501) / Material: Billon
1 Tollero - Cosimo III
Country: Livorno
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1 Tollero = 6 Lire
(1)
Year: 1670-1705 / Material: Silver




















