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1000 Lire (Giuseppe Verdi) – Italy

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of Death of death Giuseppe Verdi

Italy

Context

Year: 2001

Issuer: Italy

Period:

Republic

(since 1946)

Currency:

Lira

(1861—2001)

Demonetization: 28 February 2002

Total mintage: 110,000

Material

Diameter: 31.4 mm

Weight: 14.6 g

Silver weight: 12.19 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 83.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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flip

REVERSE ↓

References

KM: #236

Numista: #30267

Value

Exchange value: 1000 ITL

Bullion value: $35.33

Inflation-adjusted value: 1607.18 ITL

Obverse

Description:

Portrait of Giuseppe Verdi, author's name above left shoulder.

Inscription:

REPUBBLICA ITALIANA

E.L.FRAPICCINI

Translation:

Italian Republic

E.L. Frapiccini

Script: Latin

Language: Italian

Engraver: Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini

Reverse

Description:

Front view of Milan's La Scala Theater. A left banner in a helix shape bears the composer's name and death year. Value above, date below, mintmark at far left.

Inscription:

GIUSEPPE VERDI † 1901

L.1000

R

2001

Script: Latin

Engraver: Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini

Edge

En relief

Mints

Name	Mark
Rome	R

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2001	R	100,000	BU
2001	R	10,000	Proof

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