20 Lire - Victor Emmanuel III

Features

Issuer	Italy
Król	Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1927-1934
Value	20 Lire (20 ITL)
Currency	Lira (1861-2001)
Composition	Srebro (.800)
Weight	15 g
Diameter	35.5 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 7191
References	KM# 69 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Obverse

Głowa króla Vittorio Emanuele III zwrócona w prawo Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: VITTORIO · EMANVELE · III · RE ·

Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli

Reverse

Litera z fasces pozdrawiająca siedzącą kobietę (reprezentującą Włochy) z pochodnią w prawej ręce i lewym ramieniem umieszczonym na tarczy z napisem Savoy Insigna, z rokiem w erze faszystowskiej po lewej stronie Litery, podczas gdy po prawej stronie Włoch znajduje się data i znak mennicy. Wartość znajduje się poniżej, w exergue, wraz z nazwiskami grawera i autora. Automatically translated

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

A Littore with fasces greeting a seated woman (representing Italy) that has a torch in her right hand and the left arm placed on a shield with Savoy Insigna, with the year in the Fascist Era left of the Littore, while at the right of Italy is the date and the mintmark. The value is below, in the exergue, together with the names of engraver and author.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
ITALIA
A.VI
1927
L.20
G.ROMAGNOLI
A.MOTTI INC.

Unabridged legend:
Anno VI
20 Lire

Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli

Edge

Trzcina Automatically translated

Mint

R	Rome, Italy (476-date)

Comments

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The coins dated 1927 Year V have been minted for experiment and should be considered as trial stikes.
Years from 1929 to 1934 have been coined for collectors only and had no legal tender status.

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Date	Mintage	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1927 R	100					(en) V	3%
1927 R	3 518 002	$ 140	$ 180	$ 350	$ 700	(en) VI	65%
1928 R	2 486 898	$ 150	$ 150	$ 180	$ 510	(en) VI	49%
1929 R	50					(en) VII	2%
1930 R	50					(en) VIII	2%
1931 R	50				$ 7400	(en) IX	2%
1932 R	50					(en) X	2%
1933 R	50					(en) XI	3%
1934 R	50					(en) XII	2%

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Bullion value: USD 28.03 Search tips

This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2335 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.

Actual srebro weight: 0.386 oz

Current srebro price: 72.64 USD/oz (see silver price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	CNG Auction 100 Lot 2210	7 Oct 2015	1927 R – (en) V	UNC	USD 7500.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Aurora Numismatica Floor Auction 31 Lot 354	1 Mar 2024	1927 R – (en) VI	UNC (NGC MS65)	USD 580.69 (EUR 500.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Aurora Numismatica
	Katz Auction 188 Lot 274	27 Mar 2026	1928 R – (en) VI	UNC	USD 197.43 (EUR 170.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232609 Lot 64214	19 Feb 2026	1928 R – (en) VI	UNC (NGC MS63)	USD 524.60 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions 2026 February 15 Spotlight: Italy World Coins Showcase Auction 61597 Lot 22088	15 Feb 2026	1928 R – (en) VI	UNC (PCGS MS64)	USD 793.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Katz Auction 171 Lot 680	10 Oct 2025	1928 R – (en) VI	UNC	USD 206.73 (EUR 178.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232520 Lot 63235	8 May 2025	1928 R – (en) VI	UNC (PCGS MS66)	USD 1500.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232513 Lot 64188	20 Mar 2025	1928 R – (en) VI	UNC (NGC MS64)	USD 660.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Schulman Auction 381 Lot 1224	23 Oct 2024	1928 R – (en) VI	UNC (Attractive toning)	USD 313.57 (EUR 270.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Schulman auction house
	Katz Auction 136 Lot 1795	28 Aug 2024	1928 R – (en) VI	UNC	USD 16.26 (EUR 14.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.