20 Italian Lire Gold Coin - Mixed Years

Product Details

• Weight: 6.452 g
• Purity: 0.900 fine gold
• Obverse: Features the Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Italy, with a crowned shield bearing a cross, surrounded by a laurel and oak wreath. The inscription "REGNO D’ITALIA" is displayed along the top, with the denomination "L. 20" below.
• Reverse: Depicts a portrait of either Vittorio Emanuele II or Umberto I, depending on the year of issue. The ruler’s name and title encircle the design, with the year of mintage inscribed below.
• Packaging: Delivered in protective packaging to preserve its condition.

Why Invest in the 20 Italian Lire Gold Coin?

This 20 Italian Lire Gold Coin, in Average Circulated condition, offers both historical significance and investment appeal, reflecting Italy’s royal past during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Also known as the Marengo, it was minted during the reigns of Vittorio Emanuele II and Umberto I, key figures in Italy’s unification and development. With a 0.900 fine gold purity, it carries intrinsic value while its connection to the Kingdom of Italy makes it a sought-after piece for collectors and investors alike.

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History of the 20 Italian Lire Gold Coin

The 20 Italian Lire Gold Coin, in Average Circulated condition, is also known as the Marengo. It was minted by the Italian Mint during Italy’s transition into a unified kingdom. Issued under Vittorio Emanuele II and Umberto I, it played a role in Italy’s growing presence in European coinage. The term "Marengo" originates from Napoleon’s 1800 victory at the Battle of Marengo, later becoming a common name for 20-franc and 20-lire gold coins across Europe.

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