Italy 500 Lire, 1993
Bank of Italy
Information
Country
Italy
Currency
Lira
(1861 – 2001)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
500 Lire
Year
1993
Ruler
Republic
(1946–9999)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
11
Diameter (mm)
29
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Description
500 Lire from Italy. Issued in 1993. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 29 mm and weighs 11 g.
- Obverse
- Female head (symbol of Italy) facing left with a laurel wreath and a towered castle as crown. Name of the author below, along the rim. (Italian Republic)
- Reverse
- A group of three statues with below a view of the Koch Palace, headquarters of the Bank of Italy in Rome. At both sides, the dates of the anniversary. Below is the value with the Mint mark. (Centenary of the Bank of Italy)
- Edge
- "R.I." repeated 3 times between stars and laurel
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1993) R | 52.1K | € 9,80 | 88% | ||
| ND (1993) R | 10.4K | — | Proof | 17% |
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