20 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III
Features
| Issuer |
Italy
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1936-1941 |
| Value | 20 Lire (20 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 35.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 21257 |
| References | KM# 81 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). John Stewart Davenport; 1947. European Crowns Since 1800: Excluding the German States. Foster & Stewart, Buffalo, New York, United States. John Stewart Davenport; 1964. European Crowns and Talers Since 1800 (2nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Bald head of king Vittorio Emanuele III facing left. Legend continuous around rim
Script: Latin
Lettering: VITTORIO·EMANUELE·III·RE·E·IMPERATORE
Translation: VITTORIO EMANUELE III KING AND EMPEROR (OF ITALY)
Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli
Reverse
Allegorical female figure symbolizing Italy, holding in her stretched right hand a statue of Victory and with the left a fasces. The figure is seated on a chariot drawn by four horses with slow pace to the right. To the left the year also in the Fascist Era. In exergue the Shield of Savoy adorned with fasces at both sides divides the value. Under the base of the chariot left the author's name (G • ROMAGNOLI), right the mint mark (R).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ITALIA
XVIII
1939
________________________
G. ROMAGNOLI | R
L . 20
Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli
Edge
Reeded
Mint
| R | Rome, Italy (476-date) |
Comments
Years from 1937 to 1941 have been coined for collectors only and had no legal tender
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1936 R | 
|
10 000 | $ 510 | $ 910 | $ 910 | $ 2100 | XIV | 90% | |||||||
| 1937 R |
|
50 | XV | 9% | |||||||||||
| 1938 R |
|
20 | XVII | 8% | |||||||||||
| 1939 R |
|
20 | XVIII | 9% | |||||||||||
| 1940 R |
|
20 | XIX | 12% | |||||||||||
| 1940 R |
|
XVIII | 4% | ||||||||||||
| 1941 R |
|
20 | XX | 12% | |||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 52
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Bullion value: USD 37.54
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Actual silver weight: 0.514 oz
Current silver price: 72.98 USD/oz (see silver price 
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