Italy 1000 Lire, 1994

Tintoretto

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Italy Italy
Currency Lira (1861 – 2001)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1000 Lire
Year 1994
Ruler Republic (1946–9999)
Composition Silver (.835)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 14.6
Diameter (mm) 31.4
Demonetized 28 February 2002

Description

1000 Lire from Italy. Issued in 1994. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 31.4 mm and weighs 14.6 g.

Obverse
Portrait of Jacopo Robusti, well known as the famous painter Tintoretto, inside an oval ring with engraved lettering. Name of the author below. (Italian Republic
Jacopo Tintoretto, distinguished Venetian painter
1524 - 1994)
Reverse
Main scene of the painting "Saint George and the Dragon" by Tintoretto. On the left the value, while at upper right the dates of the anniversary and the mint mark.
Edge
"R.I." repeated 3 times between stars and laurel

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
1994 R 45K € 27,00 BU - In BU Sets only 96%
1994 R 8.5K Proof - In Proof Sets only 6%

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