Italy 500 Lire, 1986

Donatello

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Italy Italy
Currency Lira (1861 – 2001)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 500 Lire
Year 1986
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 1986. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 29.3 mm and weighs 11 g.

Obverse
Portrait of Donatello 1/4 left with a scarf over his head as a turban. (Italian Republic)
Reverse
The most famous statue of Donatello: the "David" on the left, with the name of the author below the pedestal. At right, in the field the mintmark, value and date on three lines. (· DONATELLO · | VI · CENTENARY·OF·(HIS) BIRTH ·)
Edge
Smooth with raised inscription

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
1986 R 73.2K € 19,00 BU - In BU Sets only 87%
1986 R 17.5K — Proof - In Proof sets only 21%

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