Italy, Kingdom. Vittorio Emanuele II AR 5 Lire. Commemorating the Unification of Italy. Firenze (Florence) mint, 1861F. Dies by Luigi Gori. VITTORIO EMANUELE II• RE D'ITALIA, head to right, small hill and L. GORI F. below / • CINQUE LIRE ITALIANE •, crowned coat-of-arms within chain of the Order of the Santissima Annunziata, all within laurel wreath; FIRENZE and date below. Edge inscription: ❀ FERT ❀ ❀ FERT ❀ ❀ FERT ❀. MIR 1081a; Pagani 481; Gigante 31; KM 7; Davenport 139. 24.75g, 37mm, 6h
Very Fine. Very Rare.
Ex Vitangelo Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XXII, 8 October 2021, lot 1055.