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20 Euros Luigi Vanvitelli

Features

Issuer Italy
Period Republic (1946-date)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 2023
Value 20 Euros
20 EUR = USD 23
Currency Euro (2002-date)
Composition Gold (.900)
Weight 6.451 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued 2023
Number
N#
554921
References KM# 520
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Commemorative issue

250th Anniversary of the Death of Luigi Vanvitelli

Obverse

In the foreground, portrait of Luigi Vanvitelli taken from a painting by an unknown artist preserved at the Accademia di San Luca; against the particular background of the floor of the upper vestibule of the Royal Palace of Caserta. Around, the writing “REPUBBLICA ITALIANA”; on the left, the author's signature “U. PERNAZZA”.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
U. PERNAZZA

Translation: ITALIAN REPUBLIC

Designer: Uliana Pernazza

Reverse

On the left, detail of the façade of the Royal Palace of Caserta which depicts the central facade alongside, on the right, a detail of the section of the relief of the royal staircase of the Royal Palace. At the top, the value “20 EURO”; below, handwritten signature of Luigi Vanvitelli and a shell, a motif that Luigi Vanvitelli often proposed in his architecture as a decorative element; on the right, the dates "1773 - 2023", respectively the date of Vanvitelli's disappearance and the date of issue of the coin and "R", identifying the Mint of Rome

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20 EURO
1773 • 2023
R
Luigi Vanvitelli

Designer: Uliana Pernazza

Edge

Reeded

Mint

R Rome, Italy (476-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2023 R 1 500 Proof

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Bullion value: USD 807.99 Search tips
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Actual gold weight: 0.187 oz
Current gold price: 4328.58 USD/oz (see gold price )

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