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5 Coronae 1908 reverse |
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"Duodecim Lustris Gloriose Peractis" and dual date 1848-1908. Running female figure carrying laurel branch (?), crowned "5 Cor" to left, Imperial eagle to right. Inscription signifies approximately "Sixty Years Gloriously Completed" (a "lustrum" is a calendar period of five years, originally the interval at which the Roman census rolls were "washed").
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