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{{/presale}}One of the most popular gold coins struck on the European continent during the 19th and 20th centuries was the Italian lira. The gold coins of this series were part of the Latin Monetary Union and were widely circulated throughout the continent. Right now, you can buy 1862/1881 20 Lire Italian Gold Coins online at Provident Metals with an NGC certification.
Highlights:
Provident Metals is pleased to offer you the 1862/1881 20 Lire Italian Gold Coin in this listing with a certification from the NGC. The grading process determined that these coins are About Uncirculated coins with a grade of 53-plus on the Sheldon numeric scale. Coins in this condition exhibit medium or near-full mint luster with light or just trace wear and tear on the highest points. We do not guarantee in advance which date mark and design you will receive with your purchase. You will get a coin with an AU53+ grade and a date mark of either 1862 or 1881.
Obverse
The obverse of the 1862/1881 20 Lire Italian Gold Coin comes with an image of the reigning monarch of the Kingdom of Italy. These portraits match either the 1862 or 1881 date mark. King Victor Emmanuel II is on the 1862 dated coin, while King Umberto I is on the 1881 dated coin. The inscriptions on this face of the coin identify the monarch and include the date mark.
Reverse
On the reverse side of 1862/1881 20 Lire Italian Gold Coins is a depiction of the coat of arms for the Kingdom of Italy. The quartered shield of the kingdom is depicted with a wreath around it and inscriptions that include REGNO DITALIA and L20.
History
The Italian Gold Coins of the lira denomination were based on the Sardinian lira. King Victor Emmanuel II of Italy had previously been the King of Sardinia before he united the kingdoms of the peninsula into one unified kingdom.
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