Bust of Vittorio Emanuele III.
Vittorio Emanuele III became King of Italy in 1900. Vittorio Emanuel III is portrayed in uniform, as all portraits of all the kings, and he has the golden chain around his neck. On the top of the stamp is the years MCM - MCMXXV - 1900 to 1925. On left side is the eagle of Savoy with arms on the chest, and the star upon it. The star is a symbol of the good faith.

Michel 224, Sassone 188, AFA 187.

Date of issue: 1925
Face value: 1.25 l.

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