20 Lire 1991 front 20 Lire 1991 back
20 Lire 1991 photo
© NumisCorner

20 Lire

1991 year
Aluminium bronze 3.6 g 21.25 mm
Description
Issuer
San Marino
Period
Republic (301-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1991
Value
20 Lire (20&nbspSML)
Currency
Lira (1864-2001)
Composition
Aluminium bronze
Weight
3.6 g
Diameter
21.25 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#13646
Rarity index
27%

Reverse

Gloved hand toward right, releasing ring.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ALBERONI
20 L.
R
PERNAZZA
APARICIO

Engravers: Uliana Pernazza, Francisco Aparicio Sanchez

Edge

Plain

Comment

In 1740, the unanimous will of the citizens managed to thwart the last and most serious attack on the freedom of San Marino brought about by the snares of Cardinal Alberoni.

Interesting fact

The 20 Lire coin from San Marino, issued in 1991, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. On the obverse side of the coin, you'll find an image of Saint Marinus, the patron saint of San Marino, while the reverse side features a depiction of the Palazzo Pubblico, which serves as the seat of the country's government. The coin's design is the work of artist and engraver, Uliana Pernazza, who is known for her intricate and detailed designs that celebrate San Marino's history and heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1991 R 36000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Lire 1991 coin.