20 Lire - Umberto I, Italy

20 Lire - Umberto I, Italy, 1879-1897 obverse image20 Lire - Umberto I, Italy, 1879-1897 reverse image
20 Lire - Umberto I coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Italy flagItaly
  • Years of Minting:
    1879-1897
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    R Rome, Italy (476-date)
20 Lire - Umberto I Reference Price

Reference Price

$13.99-$799.95

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

20 Lire - Umberto I Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Savoia crowned coat of arms decorated with the Collare dellAnnunziata and the value at both sides, all encircled by a wreath made by a branch of laurel and one of oak.Up the crowned shield there is the Star of Italy. The Mintmark is below the wreath, on the right.

Engraver:


Filippo Speranza

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Head of King Umberto I facing left with the date below the neck and the name of the engraver in the neck-cut

Engraver:


Filippo Speranza

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

20 Lire - Umberto I Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


UMBERTO I RE D'ITALIA SPERANZA 1891

Reverse:


L 20 R

20 Lire - Umberto I Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.900)

Size

20 Lire - Umberto I sizes
  • Weight:6.45 g
  • Diameter:21.5 mm
  • Thickness:1.3 mm
  • Edge:Reeded
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