Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I

The average price of the 5 Lire 1878 coin is $541 as of January 21, 2026. This data is based on an analysis of 35 auction sales. The sample may include coins from other years or varieties in different conditions, so this is an approximate estimate. For an accurate valuation of the 5 Lire 1878, a detailed comparison of individual specimens is required, considering die varieties and grade.

Average price
YearPrice
2025-
2024$399
2023$966
2022$658
2021$411
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - Editions V. GADOURY, Online Auction 37, Lot 377
Editions V. GADOURY
  • Date
    September 1, 2022
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Lot 377 Italy, Umberto I, 5 Lire 1878 Roma, AG 24,89 g., 36,9 mm. TTB, Nettoyée.
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - Bolaffi S.p.A., Auction 41, Lot 838
Bolaffi S.p.A.
  • Date
    May 26, 2022
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Lot 838 5 Lire 1879 - Zecca: Roma - Diritto: effigie del Re a destra - Rovescio: stemma di Casa Savoia coronato e circondato dal Collare dell'Annunziata - gr. 24,88 - Patina di medagliere, q.SPL (Bol. n. R20) (Gig. n. 24) (Mont. n. 33) (Pag. n. 590).
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - Bolaffi S.p.A., Auction 41, Lot 836
Bolaffi S.p.A.
  • Date
    May 26, 2022
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Lot 836 5 Lire 1879 - Zecca: Roma - Diritto: effigie del Re a destra - Rovescio: stemma di Casa Savoia coronato e circondato dal Collare dell'Annunziata  - Sigillata ("q.FDC") (Bol. n. R20) (Gig. n. 24) (Mont. n. 33) (Pag. n. 590).
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - Thesaurus s.r.l., Auction N.19 "Livia", Lot 761
Thesaurus s.r.l.
  • Date
    March 24, 2022
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Lot 761 REGNO D'ITALIA - UMBERTO I (1878-1900) 5 LIRE - Anno 1878 - D/Testa nuda a d. R/Stemma coronato - Ar - P.589 MOLTO RARA BB+.
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - InAsta S.p.A., Auction 96, Lot 621
InAsta S.p.A.
  • Date
    October 15, 2021
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Lot 621 SAVOIA - Umberto I (1878-1900) - 5 Lire 1878 Pag. 589; Mont. 32 RR AG Colpetto Colpetto BB.
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - InAsta S.p.A., Auction 96, Lot 620
InAsta S.p.A.
  • Date
    October 15, 2021
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Lot 620 SAVOIA - Umberto I (1878-1900) - 5 Lire 1878 Pag. 589; Mont. 32 RR AG BB+/qSPL.
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - InAsta S.p.A., E-Live Auction N. 94, Lot 2019
InAsta S.p.A.
  • Date
    June 22, 2021
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Lot 2019 SAVOIA - Umberto I (1878-1900) - 5 Lire 1878 Pag. 589; Mont. 32 RR AG qBB.
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - Numismatica Picena SRL, Auction 10, Lot 348
Numismatica Picena SRL
  • Date
    May 14, 2021
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Lot 348 Savoia. Umberto I re d’Italia (1878-1900). Da 5 lire 1878 AG. Pagani 589. MIR 1099a. Molto rara. BB
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - Nomisma Spa, E-Live Auction 21, Lot 776
Nomisma Spa
  • Date
    March 6, 2021
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Lot 776 Umberto I (1878-1900) 5 Lire 1878 – Nomisma 992 AG RR Sigillato SPL/FDC da Angelo Bazzoni SPL/FDC.
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - Varesi, Sale 77, Lot 1008
Varesi
  • Date
    January 22, 2021
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Lot 1008 ITALIA - Savoia - UMBERTO I (1878-1900) 5 Lire 1878 Roma. Pag. 589 MIR 1099a Ag Rara • Colpetti MB/BB.
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I, Obverse - Artemide Aste s.r.l., Artemide 53E, Lot 878Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I, Reverse - Artemide Aste s.r.l., Artemide 53E, Lot 878
Artemide Aste s.r.l.
  • Date
    December 5, 2020
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Lot 878 Umberto I (1878-1900). 5 Lire 1878. Pag. 589; Mont. 32. AG. 37.00 mm. RR. Segnetti BB+.
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - Nomisma Spa, E-Live Auction 18, Lot 1030
Nomisma Spa
  • Date
    November 8, 2020
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Lot 1030 Umberto I (1878-1900) 5 Lire 1878 - Nomisma 992 AG R Colpi al bordo, graffietti al D/ e R/ qBB.
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - Nomisma Spa, Auction 62, Lot 1575
Nomisma Spa
  • Date
    September 15, 2020
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Lot 1575 Umberto I (1878-1900) 5 Lire 1879 – Nomisma 993 AG Moneta in conservazione eccezionale, caratterizzata da rilievi intonsi ed integro lustro di conio che ricopre l'intero tondello rendendolo estremamente brillante e luminoso. Nonostante allo scudo del 2° tipo, del 1879, sia attribuito un valore di catalogo molto inferiore rispetto a quello del 1° tipo del 1878, diventa ugualmente raro o addirittura di più da trovare in conservazione eccezionale FDC.
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I, Obverse - Artemide Aste s.r.l., Artemide 51E, Lot 930Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I, Reverse - Artemide Aste s.r.l., Artemide 51E, Lot 930
Artemide Aste s.r.l.
  • Date
    June 27, 2020
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Lot 930 Umberto I (1878-1900). 5 lire 1878. Pag. 589. Mont. 32. AG. mm. 37.00 RR. qBB/BB.
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - Nomisma Spa, E-Live Auction 16, Lot 1311
Nomisma Spa
  • Date
    June 3, 2020
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Lot 1311 Umberto I (1878-1900) 5 Lire 1878 - Nomisma 992 AG R MB/qBB.
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - Aurora Numismatica, Aurora Floor Auction 17, Lot 234
Aurora Numismatica
  • Date
    October 6, 2019
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Lot 234 Regno d'Italia, Umberto I, 5 Lire 1878, RR Ag mm 37 q.SPL
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - Varesi, E-Live Auction 1, Lot 286
Varesi
  • Date
    May 31, 2019
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Lot 286 SAVOIA UMBERTO I (1878-1900) 5 Lire 1878 Roma. Pag. 589 MIR 1099a Ag Rara • Colpetti q.BB
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - Aurora Numismatica, E-auction 15, Lot 1141
Aurora Numismatica
  • Date
    January 22, 2019
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Lot 1141 5 Lire 1878 Regno d'Italia, Umberto I, 5 Lire 1878, RR Ag mm 37 g 24,96 colpetto BB
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - InAsta S.p.A., Auction 77 - E-Live, Lot 1508
InAsta S.p.A.
  • Date
    December 2, 2018
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Lot 1508 SAVOIA - Umberto I (1878-1900) - 5 Lire 1878 Pag. 589; Mont. 32 RR AG qBB/BB
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Italy 5 Lire 1878 Umberto I - Nomisma Spa, Auction 57, Lot 1866
Nomisma Spa
  • Date
    May 18, 2018
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Lot 1866 Umberto I (1878-1900) 5 Lire 1878 - Nomisma 992 AG R In slab PCGS MS-62 qFDC
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