Lot 1858

Sale 111 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes (40th Anniversary Sale)

Description

Italy, Vittorio Emanuele III, Messina Earthquake commemorative, 28 December 1908, in silver (32mm) by L.Giorgi, ring top suspension. Toned, extremely fine.

The 1908 Messina earthquake occurred on December 28 in Sicily and Calabria, southern Italy with a moment magnitude of 7.1 and a maximum Mercalli Intensity of XI.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$80

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