Italian Silver Coin - 1874 5 Lire featuring King Vittorio Emanuele II
Victor Emmanuel II
Italian: Vittorio Emanuele II
Full name: Vittorio Emanuele Maria Alberto Eugenio Ferdinando Tommaso di Savoia
Born: March 14, 1820
Died: January 9, 1878
Was King of Sardinia from 1849 until 17 March 1861, when he assumed the title of King of Italy and became the first king of a united Italy since the 6th century, a title he held until his death in 1878. Borrowing from the old Latin title Pater Patriae of the Roman emperors, the Italians gave him the epithet of Father of the Fatherland (Italian: Padre della Patria).
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He looks like my local pizza restaurant cook.
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