Italy, Kingdom Umberto I. 1 Lira 1887 Roma (No reserve price)

The 1 Lira coin dated 1887 from the Kingdom of Italy showcases the reign of King Umberto I, who ruled from 1878 to 1900. This coin is part of Italy's early national currency system following unification. The lira was subdivided into 100 centesimi, and coins from this era reflect Italy's efforts to standardize currency across its newly unified regions. Featuring the monarch's portrait and Italian symbols such as crowns or coats of arms, these coins represent an important phase in Italian numismatic history. They are sought after by collectors due to their historical context, artistic engraving, and the role they played in the establishment of modern Italian currency.