Italy 500 Lire, 1988
University of Bologna
Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Lira
(1861 – 2001)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
500 Lire
Year
1988
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 1988. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 29.3 mm and weighs 11 g.
- Obverse
- Representation of an ancient student listening to a lesson. Name of the author below the student desk. (Italian Republic E.L.Frapiccini)
- Reverse
- Representation of a medieval teacher explaining a lesson from his chair. Below the value and the date, while mintmark is on low right of the chair (9th Century of University)
- Edge
- Smooth with raised lettering
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