Italy 1000 Lire, 1996
Eugenio Montale
Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Lira
(1861 – 2001)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1000 Lire
Year
1996
Ruler
Republic
(1946–9999)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
14.6
Diameter (mm)
31.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1000 Lire from Italy. Issued in 1996. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 31.4 mm and weighs 14.6 g.
- Obverse
- Old portrait of the poet Montale. Name of the author above right shoulder.
- Reverse
- A swan intent to setting up the plumage, with a feather in front of it, set horizontally. At the left of the swan are the value below his belly and date and mint mark near his neck. (Italian Republic)
- Edge
- "R.I." repeated 3 times between stars and laurel
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