Italy 20 Lire, 1956
Trial strike; type 1
Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Lira
(1861 – 2001)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
20 Lire
Year
1956
Ruler
Republic
(1946–9999)
Composition
Bronzital
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.6
Diameter (mm)
21.3
Thickness (mm)
1.67
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 Lire from Italy. Issued in 1956. Struck in Bronzital. Measures 21.3 mm and weighs 3.6 g.
- Obverse
- Woman head facing left with wheat sprigs in her curly hair. Designer name below. (Italian Republic Giampaoli)
- Reverse
- Oak branch in the center with the denomination to the left and the mintmark below and the date to the right. "P" in circle for Prova below date.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 R | 2.5K |
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