20 Lire - Pivs XII 1957-1958 front 20 Lire - Pivs XII 1957-1958 back
20 Lire - Pivs XII 1957-1958 photo
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20 Lire - Pivs XII

 
Aluminium bronze 3.6 g 21.25 mm
Description
Issuer
Vatican City
Pope
Pius XII (1939-1958)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1957-1958
Value
20 Lire (20&nbspVAL)
Currency
Lira (1929-2001)
Composition
Aluminium bronze
Weight
3.6 g
Diameter
21.25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#33337
Rarity index
33%

Reverse

Caritas, the personification of charity, holding one child while welcoming another into her arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CITTA' DEL VATICANO
1958
L.20
CARITAS

Engraver: Pietro Giampaoli

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Lire - Pivs XII 1957-1958 coin from Vatican City is that it features an image of Pope Pius XII on one side, while the other side bears the Vatican coat of arms and the inscription "CITTÀ DEL VATICANO" (Vatican City). This coin was minted during Pope Pius XII's papacy, which lasted from 1939 to 1958.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1957  20000 - - - - - -
1958  60000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Lire - Pivs XII 1957-1958 coin.