5 Lire - Umberto I 1878-1879 Italy Silver (.900) Coin Value and Price Guide -

Main information

Country:
Italy
Years of Minting:
1878-1879
Period:
n/a
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
R Rome, Italy (476-date)

$36.40-$675.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Savoia crowned coat of arms decorated with the Collare dellAnnunziata divides value, all encircled in a wreath made by a branch of laurel and one of oak with the Star of Italy above and the mintmark below the wreath to the right

Engraver:

Filippo Speranza

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Head of King Umberto I facing right with the date below the neck and the name of the engraver in the neck-cut

Engraver:

Filippo Speranza

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Lettering incuse with Guilloche and rosettes

Obverse:

UMBERTO I RE D'ITALIA 1879

Reverse:

L 5 R

Composition

Silver (.900)

Size

Weight:25 g
Diameter:37 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:n/a

5 Lire - Umberto I, Italy

Main information

Reference Price

$36.40-$675.00

Coin Design

Reverse

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Obverse

Description:

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Edge

Description:

Lettering

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