20 Centesimi - Pivs XI 1929-1937 front 20 Centesimi - Pivs XI 1929-1937 back
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20 Centesimi - Pivs XI

 
Nickel 4.1 g 21.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
Pius XI (1922-1939)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1929-1937
Value
20 Centesimi (0.20&nbspVAL)
Currency
Lira (1929-2001)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
4.1 g
Diameter
21.8 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#12056
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Bust of St. Paul left, value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STATO DELLA CITTÀ DEL VATICANO
C. 20

Translation: Vatican City State.

Engraver: Aurelio Mistruzzi

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Centesimi - Pivs XI 1929-1937 coin from Vatican City is that it features an image of Pope Pius XI on one side, while the reverse side features the Vatican coat of arms. This coin was minted during Pope Pius XI's papacy, which lasted from 1922 to 1939. The coin's design was created by the Italian sculptor and engraver, Luigi Giorgi.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1929  10000 - - - - - -
1930  80000 - - - - - -
1931  80000 - - - - - -
1932  80000 - - - - - -
1934  80000 - - - - - -
1935  11000 - - - - - -
1936  64000 - - - - - -
1937  64000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Centesimi - Pivs XI 1929-1937 coin.