Umberto I ruled as King of Italy from 1878 to 1900. His rule came between Vittorio Emanuele II and Vittorio Emanuele III. Prior to Vittorio Emmanuele II's rule, Italy had existed as several independent states and kingdoms. Italy was unified during the 1860's and Vittorio Emmanuele II then the king of Sardinia was named King of all Italy.
Specifications: Weight: 0.1867 ounces of pure gold. Fineness: .900 fine. Diameter: 21 Millimeters Edge: Reeded. Mint: Rome
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