Italian coins.

Kingdom of Sicily.
3 tari 1754, silver .916, weight - 6,3 g. King Carlo VII de Bourbon. Rare coin.

 

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Kingdom of Naples.
8 tornesi 1797, copper, weight - 16 g. King Ferdinando IV de Bourbon.

 

Tuscany.
Second Provisional Government (1859-1861).
5 sentesimi 1859, copper, weight - 5 g., size - 25 mm, mintage - 10000000 pcs. The single release only.

 

The city of Gorizia.
1 soldo 1788, copper, weight - 2,8 g. Ruler: emperor Joseph II von Habsburg (1765-1780).

 

Kingdom of Italy.
1 lira 1899, silver .835, weight - 5 g., size - 23 mm, mintage - 1818216 pcs. Rome Mint. Ruler: king Umberto I (1878-1900).

 

Kingdom of Italy.
1 centesimo 1915, bronze, weight - 1 g., size - 15 mm, mintage - 9757440 pcs. Roma Mint. Engraver - Luigi Giorgi. Coins of this type were released at 1908-1918. Demonetized at June 30 1924.

 

Kingdom of Sardinia.
10 soldi 1796, billon, weight - 2,4 g., size - 21 mm, mintage - unknown. Ruler: king Victorio-Amedeo III (1773 - 1796). A coins of this type were released at 1794-96.

 

Kingdom of Italy.
1 lira 1863, silver .835, weight - 5 g., size - 23 mm, thickness - 1,5 mm, mintage - 24053789 pcs. Milan Mint. Engraver: Giuseppe Ferraris. Mint. Ruler: king Victorio Emanuele II (1861-1878).

 

Picked this up about 2 weeks ago.

 

Some neat history in this thread. I especially like coins that depict the ruler. Here's an 1834 Naples & Sicily 120 Grana that's had a rather tough life.

 

And an 1830 5 Lire from Sardinia

 

Kingdom of Italy.
Vittorio-Emanuele II (1861-1878).
1 centesimo 1867, bronze, weight - 1 g., size - 15 mm, mintage - 72758532 pcs. Engraver: Giuseppe Ferraris. Milan Mint. Such coins were released at 1861-62 and 1866-67.

 

1707 Tuscany pezza della rosa, Livorno mint.

 

This coin you have here was minted in Genoa (Genova). The anchor on the reverse of the coin, to the right of the number 5 tells us that. If that anchor had been an eagle head it will tell us that it was minted in Turin (Torino). By 1830 there were no silver coins minted on the island of Sardinia

 

1667 Papal States piastra (DAV-4072)
Reverse features the throne of St Peter