200 Lire FAO - World Food Day

Features

Issuer	Italy
Period	Republic (1946-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	1981
Value	200 Lire (200 ITL)
Currency	Lira (1861-2001)
Composition	Bronzital
Weight	5.0 g
Diameter	24 mm
Thickness	1.64 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	28 February 2002
Number	N# 717
References	KM# 109, 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. Schön# 108 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

FAO - World Food Day: October 16th 1981

Obverse

Facade of Villa Lubin (Headquarters of Istituto Internazionale dell'Agricoltura)

Script: Latin

Lettering: REPUBBLICA · ITALIANA *

Translation: Italian Republic

Engraver: Guido Veroi

Guido Veroi, born in Rome on 16 November 1926 and died in the same city on 16 January 2013, was a sculptor, medalist, mosaic and glass master from Italy.

Reverse

Young female with a long flowered dress is running left, holding a cornucopia with both arms behind her back. The cornucopia is full of fruits and wheat sprigs and a rain of seed is raining down from it. Value is divided at both sides of girl's head, while date and mintmark are in the field, at left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
L. 200
GIORNATA MONDIALE DELL' ALIMENTAZIONE
16 OTT.
VEROI
FAO
1981 R

Translation:
200 Lire
World Food Day
October 16th
Veroi
FAO
1981 R

Engraver: Guido Veroi

Guido Veroi, born in Rome on 16 November 1926 and died in the same city on 16 January 2013, was a sculptor, medalist, mosaic and glass master from Italy.

Edge

Reeded

© Renato Lima

Mint

See also

• FAO
• Cornucopia

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