500 Lire Summer Olympics 1992

500 Lire (Summer Olympics 1992) - obverse500 Lire (Summer Olympics 1992) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Italy
Period Republic (1946-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1992
Value 500 Lire (500 ITL)
Currency Lira (1861-2001)
Composition Silver (.835)
Weight 15 g
Diameter 32 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 28 February 2002
Number
N#
50202
References KM# 153
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

1992 XXV Summer Olympics, Barcelona

Obverse

Female head facing with a laurel wreath and a band around her neck, as that of an Olympic Medal. At left of the neck the rings of a stadium with the name of the author below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
U. PERNAZZA

Translation: Italian Republic

Engraver: Uliana Pernazza

Reverse

Elements of the Olympic Stadium in Barcelona: the great Portal and part of the Stadium with below the rings of the athletics field. At left, inside the composition, the five Olympic Rings with value and a star above. The mintmark is in the lower position.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XXV OLIMPIADE
L. 500 1992
BARCELLONA
R

Translation:
XXV (Summer) Olympics
Barcelona

Engraver: Uliana Pernazza

Edge

"R.I." repeated 3 times between stars and laurel

Script: Latin

Lettering: R.I. | R.I. | R.I. |

Mint

R Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Rome, Italy (1911-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1992 R Photo 48 040 $ 15 87%
1992 R 12 000 $ 13 18% Proof

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 500 Lire (Summer Olympics 1992)
Katz
Auction 101
Lot 1065
Internet Archive
18 Nov 2023 1992 R UNC USD 20.46
(EUR 19.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 500 Lire (Summer Olympics 1992)
Katz
Auction 77
Lot 2549
Internet Archive
11 Feb 2023 1992 R UNC USD 18.30
(EUR 17.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 500 Lire (Summer Olympics 1992)
Katz
Auction 69
Lot 1780
Internet Archive
29 Oct 2022 1992 R UNC USD 20.46
(EUR 19.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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