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Italy - Vittorio Emanuele II (1861-1878), Satirical 10 Centesimi 1867 T (Turin) (Copper, 10.03 gr, 30 mm) KM 11.6. Extremely Fine.
Mocking the Italian King, by making him look like an Ethiopian King. The effort to colonize Ethiopia had failed, which caused Italy to withdraw any plans to colonize at the end of the 19th century.
Mocking the Italian King, by making him look like an Ethiopian King. The effort to colonize Ethiopia had failed, which caused Italy to withdraw any plans to colonize at the end of the 19th century.