Italy 500 Lire, 1982 – 2001
Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Lira
(1861 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
500 Lire
Year
1982 – 2001
Ruler
Republic
(1946–9999)
Composition
Bimetallic: bronzital centre in acmonital ring
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.8
Diameter (mm)
25.8
Thickness (mm)
1.8
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Description
500 Lire from Italy. Issued from 1982 to 2001. Struck in Bimetallic: bronzital centre in acmonital ring. Measures 25.8 mm and weighs 6.8 g.
- Obverse
- Female head facing left. The woman symbolizes the Italian Republic with feathered wings coming from temples (symbols of intelligence and freedom). Engraver's name below the neck-cut. (Italian Republic Cretara)
- Reverse
- In the center a view of the Piazza del Quirinale, Rome., with small date in lower position. Value ("L.500") in Braille at top of the outer ring, as text at the bottom; plants on either sides. (L. 500 R 1987 L. 500)
- Edge
- Alternating smooth and reeded segments.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 R | 100K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 4,40 | BU - In BU Sets only | 0.8% | |
| 2001 R | 10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof - In Proof sets only | 0.3% | |
| 2000 R | 61.4K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 7,60 | BU - In BU Sets only | 0.5% | |
| 2000 R | 10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof - In Proof sets only | 0.1% | |
| 1995 R | 110M | € 0,10 | € 0,10 | € 0,10 | € 0,32 | € 0,54 | € 0,54 | € 0,54 | 16% | ||
| 1995 R | 8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof - In Proof sets only | 0.1% | |
| 1992 R | — | — | — | € 0,28 | € 0,44 | € 0,44 | — | — | large head | 3% | |
| 1992 R | 9.5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof - In Proof sets only | 0.3% | |
| 1992 R | 150M | € 0,10 | € 0,11 | € 0,35 | € 0,35 | € 0,35 | € 0,35 | € 1,10 | small head | 17% | |
| 1991 R | — | — | — | € 0,19 | € 0,44 | € 0,53 | € 0,53 | € 1,30 | large head | 9% | |
| 1991 R | 11.4K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof - In Proof sets only | 0.3% | |
| 1991 R | 140M | € 0,10 | € 0,11 | € 0,27 | € 0,50 | € 0,54 | € 0,70 | € 1,10 | small head | 15% | |
| 1990 R | 130M | € 0,10 | € 0,11 | € 0,33 | € 0,33 | € 0,53 | € 0,54 | € 1,10 | 21% | ||
| 1990 R | 9.4K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof - In Proof sets only | 0.2% | |
| 1989 R | 155M | € 0,10 | € 0,11 | € 0,27 | € 0,33 | € 0,53 | € 0,54 | € 0,71 | 25% | ||
| 1989 R | 9.3K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof - In Proof sets only | 0.2% | |
| 1988 R | 142M | € 0,10 | € 0,23 | € 0,23 | € 0,44 | € 0,65 | € 1,10 | € 1,10 | 22% | ||
| 1988 R | 9K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof - In Proof sets only | 0.2% | |
| 1987 R | 200M | € 0,10 | € 0,22 | € 0,22 | € 0,39 | € 0,45 | € 0,76 | € 1,10 | large signature | 28% | |
| 1987 R | 10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof - In Proof sets only | 0.3% | |
| 1987 R | — | — | € 0,33 | € 0,69 | € 1,10 | € 2,00 | — | — | small signature | 5% | |
| 1986 R | 17.5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof - In Proof sets only | 0.5% | |
| 1986 R | 165M | € 0,10 | € 0,12 | € 0,27 | € 0,41 | € 0,41 | € 0,48 | € 1,10 | small signature | 28% | |
| 1985 R | 162M | — | € 0,11 | € 0,33 | € 0,38 | € 0,39 | € 0,49 | € 1,60 | large signature | 26% | |
| 1985 R | 20.3K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof - In Proof sets only | 0.5% | |
| 1985 R | — | — | — | € 0,34 | € 0,34 | € 0,45 | € 0,91 | € 1,10 | small signature | 7% | |
| 1984 R | 162M | € 0,10 | € 0,11 | € 0,22 | € 0,33 | € 0,48 | € 0,53 | € 0,65 | 31% | ||
| 1983 R | 138M | € 0,22 | € 0,22 | € 0,22 | € 0,33 | € 0,49 | € 0,76 | € 1,10 | 28% | ||
| 1982 R | 162M | € 0,15 | € 0,17 | € 0,29 | € 0,44 | € 0,44 | € 0,51 | € 0,98 | average head | 33% | |
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