Issuer Italy

Period Republic (1946-date)

Type Standard circulation coin

Years 1951-2001

Value 10 Lire (10 ITL)

Currency Lira (1861-2001)

Composition Aluminium (96.2% Aluminium, 3.5% Magnesium, 0.3% Manganese)

Weight 1.6 g

Diameter 23.25 mm

Thickness 1.5 mm

Shape Round

Technique Milled

Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓

Demonetized 28 February 2002

Obverse

Plough, lettering above, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:

REPVBBLICA

ITALIANA

R

1954

Translation: Italian Republic

Engraver: Pietro Giampaoli

Designer: Giuseppe Romagnoli

Reverse

Two ears of wheat dividing by value

Script: Latin

Lettering:

10

ROMAGNOLI

Engraver: Pietro Giampaoli

Designer: Giuseppe Romagnoli

Edge

Plain