100 000 Lire Basilica of San Francesco in Assisi

Features

Issuer Italy
Period Republic (1946-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1999
Value 100 000 Lire (100 000 ITL)
Currency Lira (1861-2001)
Composition Gold (.900)
Weight 15 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 28 February 2002
Number
N#
59509
References KM# 229
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

Reopening of the Basilica of San Francesco in Assisi

Obverse

Frontal view of the Upper church of the Basilica of San Francesco in Assisi.
Below, on the right the name of the engraver.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
R. MAURI

Translation: Italian Republic

Engraver: Roberto Mauri

Reverse

Rose window of the Upper Church. Around, from left to right, value, mintmark and date

Script: Latin

Lettering: * 100 MILA LIRE R 1999

Engraver: Roberto Mauri

Edge

Reeded

Mint

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

Comments

This coin commemorates the reopening of the famous basilica, one of the highest examples of early gothic in Italy, which was very damaged by a earthquake in september 1997.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999 R 5 047 Proof

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