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Obverse: Head of King Umberto I facing right, below the name of the engraver and the date
Obverse legend: UMBERTO I RE D'ITALIA 1881 SPERANZA
Reverse: Savoia crowned coat of arms decorated with the Collare dell'Annunziata divides value. All in encircled in a wreath made by a branch of laurel and one of oak. Up the crowned shield there is the Star of Italy. The Mintmark is below the wreath, on the right.
Reverse legend: L 2 R
Edge: Smooth with inscription, Lettering: "*FERT*" inscription with Guilloche and rosettes
Denomination: 2 lire
Country: Italy
Ruler: Umberto I
Year: 1881
Mintage: 4 140 794
Metal: silver (0.8350)
Weight ±: 9.71 g
Diameter ±: 27 mm
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Zipzappa Ltd
70 Bellona Drive, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 8FU, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 07736333638
Trade Register Number: 8540440
VAT number GB179352966
90 Hallywell crescent, E6 5XR London
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