20 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel III magnetic, smooth edge

€11,200.00
IssuerItaly
Year1939-1942
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value20 Centesimi (0.20 ITL)
CurrencyLira (1861-2001)
CompositionAcmonital (ferritic)
Weight4.05 g
Dimensions21.67 mm
Thickness1.74 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Giuseppe Romagnoli
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#75a
Obverse descriptionHead of King Vittorio Emanuele III facing left and the name of the engraver below the neck
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVITT·EM·III· RE·E·IMP· G.ROMAGNOLI
(Translation: Vittorio Emanuele III King and Emperor (of Italy) G. Romagnoli)
Reverse descriptionHead of a woman facing right (representing Italy) behind a fasces placed at left, in front of her hairs, and adorned with the Savoy shield and with an axe at its left. Value below between the date at right and the mintmark plus the year of Fascist Era on the left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringITALIA R XVIII 1940 C. 20
(Translation: Italy R XVIII 1940 20 Centesimi)
EdgePlain
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage1939 R - XVII -
1940 R - XVIII -
1942 R - XX -
Catalog ID7570645320
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