20 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (Pattern) 1903 front 20 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (Pattern) 1903 back
20 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (Pattern) 1903 photo
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20 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III Pattern

1903 year
Gold (.900) 6.45 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
King
Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946)
Type
Pattern
Year
1903
Value
20 Lire (20&nbspITL)
Currency
Lira (1861-2001)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
6.45 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#308994
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Two female standing figures: the one on the left, with helmet and tunic, is the goddess Minerva holding a long stick in her right hand; the right is Agriculture with a sheaf of wheat in her right hand and an olive branch in her left.
At right of the figures the crowned Savoy Coat of arms, with the Collare dell'Annunziata. At the left the value and the date in roman numbers.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REGNO
D'ITALIA
MCMIII
L. 20
JOHNSON & INC

Engraver: Egidio Boninsegna

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 20 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III (Pattern) 1903 from Italy is that it was designed by the renowned Italian sculptor and engraver, Giuseppe Romagnoli.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1903 R - - - - - -

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