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Lire 10 and Lire 20 coins dated 2000 or 2001 were struck in sets only. The Lire 500 coin was the first bimetallic circulating coin, and was also the first circulating coin to feature Braille numerals (a Braille "L. 500" is on the upper rim of the coin's reverse, above the building).
Plough; text "REPVBBLICA ITALIANA" "10"; Two ears of wheat 1951-2001 20 lire €0.0103 21.25 mm 3.6 g Bronzital Profile of a woman at left with ears of wheat in her hair; text "REPVBBLICA ITALIANA" "L 20"; Oak branch 1957-2001 50 lire €0.0258 24.8 mm 6.25 g Acmonital Profile of a woman at right with oak wreath; text "REPVBBLICA ITALIANA"
English: 500 lira coin, 1960, Italy. Silver assay value 835, diameter 29.4 mm, weight 11.04 g. Three caravels of Columbus are depicted on the obverse. Edge with an inscription in raised letters "(REPVBBLICA ITALIANA * * * 1960 * * *)". Roman Mint. Engraving authors: Guido Veroi (obverse) and Pietro Giampaoli (reverse and obverse).
Italy has a long history of different coinage types, which spans thousands of years. Italy has been influential at a coinage point of view: the medieval Florentine florin, one of the most used coinage types in European history and one of the most important coins in Western history, [1] was struck in Florence in the 13th century, while the Venetian sequin, minted from 1284 to 1797, was the most ...
Italian coin of 100 lire CuNi 81/19 Towered Italy surrounded by the inscription "REPVBBLICA ITALIANA". In exergue L. CRETARA Face value among olive-tree branches, the date (1993) and the mint-mark (R) for Rome. On top: eagle; on bottom: dolphin
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Italian euro coins have a design unique to each denomination, though there is a common theme of famous Italian works of art throughout history. Each coin is designed by a different designer, from the 1 cent to the 2 euro coin they are: Eugenio Driutti, Luciana De Simoni, Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini, Claudia Momoni, Maria Angela Cassol, Roberto Mauri, Laura Cretara and Maria Carmela Colaneri.
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