N° 94 | Italy 20 Lire 1928 (ND) Fantasy Issue Miniature

94 - Italy 20 Lire 1928 (ND) Fantasy Issue Miniature
94 - Italy 20 Lire 1928 (ND) Fantasy Issue Miniature

Description

KM# 70, G# 44; Gold (.375), 0.41 g; Vittorio Emanuele III; Miniature in gold, struck after the motif of 20 lire 1928; UNC with mint luster

GPT Description

The Italy 20 Lire 1928 (ND) Fantasy Issue Miniature is a beautiful and unique collector's item that pays tribute to Italian history. This miniature gold coin, weighing 0.41 grams and struck in .375 gold, features the likeness of Vittorio Emanuele III, the King of Italy from 1900 to 1946. The design is based on the motif of the 20 lire coin from 1928, showcasing intricate details and craftsmanship. Historically, Vittorio Emanuele III's reign was a significant period for Italy, marked by both prosperity and challenges. During his rule, Italy experienced economic growth and modernization, but also faced political turmoil and ultimately, the rise of fascism under Mussolini. This fantasy issue miniature coin, despite not being an official minted coin from 1928, captures the essence of Italian numismatics and serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Italy. It is a unique and valuable addition to any collection, especially for those interested in Italian coinage and historical figures. The coin's Uncirculated condition with mint luster further enhances its appeal to collectors and enthusiasts.
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