Italy 500 Lire, 1993

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Italy 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) 15
Diameter (mm) 32
Demonetized 28 February 2002

Description

500 Lire from Italy. Issued in 1993. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 32 mm and weighs 15 g.

Obverse
Facing female head representing Italy, with flowers and trees between her hairs. The name of the engraver is below the neck. (Italian Republic)
Reverse
Two Storks and a swordfish divide date and value at sides. Behind, in the background, the terrestrial hemisphere.
Edge
"R.I." repeated 3 times between stars and laurel

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
1993 R 36.5K € 16,00 87%
1993 R 10K — Proof 18%

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