10 Centesimi of Umberto I from Rome Engraver: Filippo Speranza (Italian, 1839–1903)
Mint: Rome
Ruler: Umberto I, King of Italy, 1844–1900, ruled 1878–1900

1893

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room

Medium

Copper

Dimensions

9.54 g, 6:00, 29.6 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Dr. John G. Adams, B.A. 1874

Accession Number

2001.87.34493

Geography

Made in Rome, Italy

Culture

Italian

Period

Kingdom of Italy

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: UMBERTO I RE D'ITALIA. Portrait of Umberto I l.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: 10 CENTESIMI 1893 in three lines at center, encircled by vegetal wreath (laurel and oak), under a star
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.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, lire, money

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