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Italy, Napoleon Bonaparte, 1807-1814, AV 40 Lire,
Milan mint, dated 1808
Scarce (NC)
Posted May 2019


Note: This issue was minted in Milan when Italy was under French rule. At that time,
Napoleon was both the emperor of the French Empire and the king of Italy.







Italy, Carlo Alberto, 1831-1849, AV 20 Lire, dated 1849,
Genoa mint (anchor mintmark)
Pag. 208
Posted May 2019


Note: This issue was struck in Genoa during the Revolutions of 1848-1849
in the Italian States and the First Italian War of Independence.







Italy, Vittorio Emanuele II, AV 10 Lire, "Baby Vic", dated 1863
Very Scarce (NC) or Rare (R1)
Posted May 2019


Note: The 1863 Italy 10 Lire gold coin was struck using 3 different flan types.
This example was struck on the rarest of those 3 flan types.







Italy, Vittorio Emanuele II, AV 20 Lire, 1865
Posted May 2019







Italy, Umberto I, AV 20 Lire, 1882
Posted May 2019