20 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel III Trial strike

Features

Issuer Italy
King Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946)
Type Pattern
Year 1936
Value 20 Centesimi (0.20 ITL)
Currency Lira (1861-2001)
Composition Nickel
Weight 4 g
Diameter 21.56 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
243171
References KM# Pr59
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Head of King Vittorio Emanuele III facing left and the name of the engraver below the neck

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VITT·EM·III· RE·E·IMP·
G.ROMAGNOLI

Translation:
Vittorio Emanuele III King and Emperor (of Italy)
G. Romagnoli

Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli

Reverse

Head of a woman facing right (representing Italy) behind a fasces placed at left, in front of her hairs, and adorned with the Savoy shield and with an axe at its left. Value below between the date at right and the mintmark plus the year of Fascist Era on the left. The word "PROVA" is added at left, along the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PROVA
ITALIA
R
XIV 1936
C. 20

Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli

Edge

Reeded

Mint

R Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Rome, Italy (1911-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1936 R XIV

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