Italy. 20 Lire






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20 Lire Umberto I gold coin from 1882, 6.45 g of gold (900/1000), in UNC condition and not issued for circulation.
Description from the seller
20 Lire Umberto I (1882) - Gold Coin for Collection
Overview of the Listing
Item: 20 Lire coin Kingdom of Italy - Umberto I
Year of issue: 1882
Condition: SPL (Splendido)
Weight: 6.45 g
Estimated price: €1300
Reserved price: €1050
Detailed Description
Splendid specimen of the 20 Lire gold coin in SPL condition, minted during the Kingdom of Umberto I and dated 1882. A fundamental piece of 19th-century Italian numismatics, ideal both for those who want to invest in a solid safe-haven asset in a period of strong growth in the gold market, and for collectors of Savoy history.
Obverse: Effigy of His Majesty King Umberto I facing left, with the engraver Speranza's name beneath the neck and the minting date 1882 at the bottom. Around the legend: UMBERTO I RE D'ITALIA.
Reverse: Crowned coat of arms of the House of Savoy, enclosed by the Collar of the Annunziata and surrounded by laurel and oak branches. On the sides the face value L and 20.
Edge: Reeded relief.
Technical Data
Metal: Gold (finest 900/1000)
Weight: 6.45 g
Nominal Value: 20 Lire
Conditions and Guarantee
The coin presents in SPL condition, as extensively documented by the original photographs attached to the listing. The minting details are well defined and the luster of the precious metal is well preserved.
20 Lire Umberto I (1882) - Gold Coin for Collection
Overview of the Listing
Item: 20 Lire coin Kingdom of Italy - Umberto I
Year of issue: 1882
Condition: SPL (Splendido)
Weight: 6.45 g
Estimated price: €1300
Reserved price: €1050
Detailed Description
Splendid specimen of the 20 Lire gold coin in SPL condition, minted during the Kingdom of Umberto I and dated 1882. A fundamental piece of 19th-century Italian numismatics, ideal both for those who want to invest in a solid safe-haven asset in a period of strong growth in the gold market, and for collectors of Savoy history.
Obverse: Effigy of His Majesty King Umberto I facing left, with the engraver Speranza's name beneath the neck and the minting date 1882 at the bottom. Around the legend: UMBERTO I RE D'ITALIA.
Reverse: Crowned coat of arms of the House of Savoy, enclosed by the Collar of the Annunziata and surrounded by laurel and oak branches. On the sides the face value L and 20.
Edge: Reeded relief.
Technical Data
Metal: Gold (finest 900/1000)
Weight: 6.45 g
Nominal Value: 20 Lire
Conditions and Guarantee
The coin presents in SPL condition, as extensively documented by the original photographs attached to the listing. The minting details are well defined and the luster of the precious metal is well preserved.
