San Marino 5000 Lire, 1997
Vasco da Gama
Information
Country
San Marino
San Marino
Currency
Lira
(1864 – 2001)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
5000 Lire
Year
1997
Ruler
Republic
(301–9999)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
18
Diameter (mm)
32
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5000 Lire from San Marino. Issued in 1997. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 32 mm and weighs 18 g.
- Obverse
- The official coat of arms of the Republic.
- Reverse
- In the foreground, the ship used by Vasco Da Gama during his journey in 1497 around Cape of Good Hope. In the background the route he followed.
- Edge
- Lettered.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 R | 32K | € 34,00 | Proof |
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