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20 Euros Francesco Borromini
2017 yearGold (.900) | 6.451 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Italy |
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Period | Republic (1946-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2017 |
Value | 20 Euros 20 EUR = USD 22 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 6.451 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#107083 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Detail from the “lanternino”, the small lantern of
Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza inscribed in the floor plan of the church
and flanked by the value “20 EURO”; above, “BORROMINI”;
on the right, the letter “R” identifying the Mint of Rome; on the
left, an eight-pointed star, detail of the interior of the church’s
dome; below, “1667” and “2017”, the year of Borromini‘s
death and that of the coin’s issue respectively.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BORROMINI
20 EURO
R
1667 - 2017
Engraver: Uliana Pernazza
Edge
Continuous milled.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Francesco Borromini 20 Euro coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the famous Italian architect's work, specifically his iconic spiral staircase found in the Vatican's Apostolic Palace. The coin's design is a tribute to Borromini's contributions to Baroque architecture and serves as a testament to Italy's rich cultural heritage.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2017 R | 1200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Euros (Francesco Borromini) 2017 coin.