20 Lire - Ioannes XXIII 1959-1962 front 20 Lire - Ioannes XXIII 1959-1962 back
20 Lire - Ioannes XXIII 1959-1962 photo
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20 Lire - Ioannes XXIII

 
Aluminium bronze 3.6 g 21.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
John XXIII (Ioannes XXIII) (1958-1963)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1959-1962
Value
20 Lire (20&nbspVAL)
Currency
Lira (1929-2001)
Composition
Aluminium bronze
Weight
3.6 g
Diameter
21.3 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#12928
Rarity index
22%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
L·20
1962

Engraver: Pietro Giampaoli

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 20 Lire - Ioannes XXIII 1959-1962 from Vatican City is that it features an image of Pope John XXIII on the obverse side, who was known for his progressive reforms within the Catholic Church and his role in the Second Vatican Council.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1959  50000 - - - - - -
1960  50000 - - - - - -
1961  50000 - - - - - -
1962  50000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Lire - Ioannes XXIII 1959-1962 coin.