Obverse: The obverse features a left-facing portrait of King Vittorio Emanuele III, with the inscription VITTORIO EMANVELE III RE D'ITALIA around. Below the neck are the names of the engravers: G. ROMAGNOLI and A. MOTTI INC. Engraver – Giuseppe Romagnoli.
Reverse: The reverse shows an eagle in profile with spread wings, grasping a large Fascio Littorio with an axe between its claws. To the left are the date and mintmark (e.g., R 1928), and at the bottom – the denomination L.5.
About the coin: This is a 5 Lire circulation coin minted in Italy between 1926 and 1935 during the reign of King Vittorio Emanuele III. The coin is made of .835 silver, weighs 5 g, has a diameter of 23 mm and a thickness of 1.66 mm. Fine silver content – 4.18 g.
