Issuer | Italy |
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Period |
Republic (1946-date)
|
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2000 |
Value | 50 000 Lire (50 000 ITL) |
Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 7.5 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
Number | N# 59636 |
References |
KM# 232
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. |
500th Anniversary of the birth of Benvenuto Cellini
Bust of Cellini (a great sculptor, goldsmith and draft-man in 16th Century and one of the most important artists of Mannerism) facing right.
Below the name of the author
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
C. MOMONI
Translation: Italian Republic
Engraver: Claudia Momoni
The "Perseo with the head of Medusa" one of the most famous works of Cellini, with behind the profile of the Loggia dei Lanzi, the building in Florence where the statue is located. The value, on three lines, is between two columns of the loggia, with dates at its right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BENVENUTO CELLINI
50
MILA
LIRE
1500 2000
R
Engraver: Claudia Momoni
Reeded
R | Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Rome, Italy (1911-date) |
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||
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Undetermined | ||||||||||||||
2000 R | 4 375 | Proof |
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