Live auction - fwo_415703 - ITALY - KINGDOM OF ITALY - UMBERTO I 20 Lire 1882 Rome
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| Estimate : | 350 € |
| Price : | 230 € |
| Maximum bid : | 246 € |
| End of the sale : | 31 October 2017 18:19:37 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : 20 Lire
Date: 1882
Mint name / Town : Roma
Quantity minted : 6970007
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 21,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,45 g.
Edge : cannelée
Coments on the condition:
L’exemplaire présente des hairlines au revers
Obverse
Obverse legend : UMBERTO I - RE D'ITALIA.
Obverse description : Tête nue d'Humbert à gauche ; au-dessous, 1882 ; signé SPERENZA en creux sur la tranche du cou.
Obverse translation : (Humbert Ier roi d'Italie).
Reverse
Reverse legend : L - 20.
Reverse description : Écu de Savoie couronné entouré du collier de l'Ordre de l’Annonciade entre une branche d'olivier et une branche de chêne.
Reverse translation : (Royaume d'Italie).
Historical background
ITALY - KINGDOM OF ITALY - UMBERTO I
(20/01/1878-29.07/1900)
Humbert (1844-1900) was the son of Victor-Emmanuel II and Marie-Adélaïde de Habsbourg. He succeeded his father in 1878. He married his cousin Marguerite de Savoie (1851-1926). He was assassinated by Gaétan Bresci on July 29, 1900. His son Victor-Emmanuel III (1869-1947) succeeded him.
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