20 Para (Trial Strike) 1915 front 20 Para (Trial Strike) 1915 back
20 Para (Trial Strike) 1915 photo
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20 Para Trial Strike

1915 year
Nickel - -
Description
Issuer
Montenegro
King
Nicholas I (1910-1918)
Type
Pattern
Year
1915
Value
20 Para (0.20)
Currency
Perper (1906-1918)
Composition
Nickel
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#128040
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Central denomination, legend above, date below

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
КРАЉЕВИНА ЦРНА ГОРА
20 ПАРА
1915

Translation:
Kingdom of Montenegro
20 Para
1915

Interesting fact

The Pattern 20 Para (Trial Strike) 1915 from Montenegro made of Nickel is a rare and unique coin, with only 20 pieces minted. It was created as a trial strike, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a test run to evaluate the design and production process. As a result, it is considered a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.