20 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (Pattern) 1907 front 20 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (Pattern) 1907 back
20 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (Pattern) 1907 photo
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20 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III Pattern

1907 year
Bronze 3.42 g -
Description
Issuer
Italy
King
Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946)
Type
Pattern
Year
1907
Value
20 Lire (20&nbspITL)
Currency
Lira (1861-2001)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.42 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#200793
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Allegoric figure of agricultural Italy depicted as a draped woman carrying a sheaf of wheat on her left and with her right hand on a plow.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REGNO D'ITALIA
L. 20
1907
PROVA
S.I.

Translation:
KINGDOM OF ITALY
20 LIRE
1907
TRIAL
S.I.

Engraver: Egidio Boninsegna

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 20 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (Pattern) 1907 from Italy made of Bronze weighing 3.42g is that it was designed by Italian sculptor and engraver, Giuseppe Romagnoli.