Lot 128
1882 KING UMBERTO I ITALY 'ROME MINT' GOLD 20 LIRA COIN MS64
Sold
£360
Est.
£350 - £400
Live Auction
Coins of the Realm Auction 27
Live bidding began Jun 26, 2022 at 2 PM BST
Size
Specifications: Mintage: 6,970,007 Diameter 21.5mm, Weight 6.45g & (.900) Gold
Category
Description
ITALY (1878-1900) King Umberto I 1882 Gold 20 Lira Coin. Obverse: Designer is Filippo Speranza. Head of King Umberto I facing left with date below & the name of the designer at bottom of bust. Legend: UMBERTO I RE D'ITALIA 1891 Reverse: In centre Savoia crowned coat of arms decorated with the Collare dell'Annunziata 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. Lettering: L 20 R Edge: Reeded.
Condition
Graded by NGC MS64 - Population 231/ 71 Graded Higher.
Signature
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