| Stephen Album Rare Coins > Auction 48 | Auction date: 18 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 1029 Price realized: 425 USD (Approx. 392 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: ERITREA: Umberto I, 1889-1900, AR 5 lire / tallero, 1896, KM-4, two-year type, very faint hairlines, attractive golden toning, NGC graded AU details. The tallero (= thaler) or rial was the currency of Eritrea between 1890 and 1921. It was worth five lire and was subdivided into ten decimi. 80,069 coins of the total mintage of both dates of this type were later taken out of circulation and melted down. Estimate: 300-400 USD Starting price: 260 USD |  |
