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Numismatics
Ruler: Umberto I, King of Italy, 1844–1900, ruled 1878–1900
Mint: Rome
Engraver: Filippo Speranza, Italian, 1839–1903
10 Centesimi of Umberto I from Rome
1893
Copper
9.54 g, 6:00, 29.6 mm
Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Dr. John G. Adams, B.A. 1874
2001.87.31945
Geography:
Made in Rome, Italy
Status:
Culture:
Italian
Period:
Kingdom of Italy
Classification:
Numismatics
Provenance:
Dr. John G. Adams, to about 1900; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., from about 1900 to 2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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