20 Lire Mussolini Fantasy Medal

20 Lire (Mussolini Fantasy Medal) - obverse20 Lire (Mussolini Fantasy Medal) - reverse

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Features

Location Italy
Type Fantasy items › Fantasy currency
Year 1943
Value 20 Lire
Composition Silver plated copper
Weight 20.4 g
Diameter 35.5 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
5491
References X# 2,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); 2011. Unusual World Coins. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
X# 2a
George S. Cuhaj (editor); 2011. Unusual World Coins. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.

Obverse

The left profile of Mussolini with helmet.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: MVSSOLINI • MCMXLIII

Reverse

A beam and a lion's head.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ITALIA
MCMXVIII
L.20 R
MEGLIO•
VIVERE•VN•
GIORNO•DA•
LEONE•CHE•
CENTO•ANNI•
DA•PECO•
RA ~
MCMXXVIII
A•VI

Edge

Reeded or plain

Comments

No real nominal value - medal issue that has never been in circulation.
Also produced for the souvenir market labelled "Riconio" meaning false.

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Lire (Mussolini Fantasy Medal)
Katz
Auction 69
Lot 1750
Internet Archive
29 Oct 2022 UNC USD 19.40
(EUR 18.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Lire (Mussolini Fantasy Medal)
Katz
Auction 72
Lot 1351
Internet Archive
21 Dec 2022 VF USD 8.62
(EUR 8.00)
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