Italy 500 Lire, 1985
European Year of the Music
Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Lira
(1861 – 2001)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
500 Lire
Year
1985
Ruler
Republic
(1946–9999)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
11
Diameter (mm)
29.3
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Description
500 Lire from Italy. Issued in 1985. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 29.3 mm and weighs 11 g.
- Obverse
- Profile of woman, symbol of the Republic, with an harp, a pentagram, and a treble clef intertwined with her hairs. Name of the engraver and a star below. (Italian Republic Colaneri)
- Reverse
- A front view of an organ, with below the date in a banner. The value is in lower position while the mintmark is right of the date (European Year of Music 1985 R 500 Lire)
- Edge
- Lettering in relief (Republic of Italy)
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