50 Lire large type

50 Lire (large type) - obverse50 Lire (large type) - reverse

Obverse © Numista (CC BY) – Reverse © Harrybo

Features

Issuer Italy
Period Republic (1946-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1954-1989
Value 50 Lire (50 ITL)
Currency Lira (1861-2001)
Composition Acmonital (81.75% Iron, 18.25% Chromium)
Weight 6.25 g
Diameter 24.8 mm
Thickness 1.95 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 28 February 2002
Number
N#
724
References KM# 95.1,
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# 95
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Woman head with oak wreath in hair facing right. Designer and engraver names below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPVBBLICA·ITALIANA·
ROMAGNOLI
GIAMPAOLI-INC.

Translation: Republic of Italy

Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli

Designer: Pietro Giampaoli

Reverse

Representation of the god Vulcan beating iron on an anvil. Date left, denomination right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1981
L.50
R

Unabridged legend: Lire

Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli

Designer: Pietro Giampaoli

Edge

Reeded

50 Lire (large type) -  obverse

© Italiancoincollector

Mint

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

Comments



Error " 978"


Varieties for 1975 and 1980:




Small (1954) and big (1986) design of Vulcan.

intenns

1987


1988

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1954 R Photo 17 600 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.72 $ 0.72 $ 0.90 $ 6.50 13%
1955 R 70 500 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.12 $ 0.22 $ 0.36 $ 0.46 $ 5.60 $ 5.60 27%
1956 R 69 400 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.11 $ 0.24 $ 0.54 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 6.30 27%
1957 R 8 925 000 $ 0.25 $ 0.55 $ 0.61 $ 0.61 $ 0.94 8%
1958 R 825 000 $ 12 $ 12 $ 12 1.8%
1959 R 8 800 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.33 $ 0.41 $ 0.46 $ 2.30 8% bold & fine date; see comments
1960 R 2 025 000 $ 2.00 $ 2.00 $ 2.00 $ 2.00 3%
1961 R 11 100 000 $ 0.16 $ 0.33 $ 0.54 $ 0.54 $ 5.40 9%
1962 R 17 700 000 $ 0.04 $ 0.12 $ 0.22 $ 0.24 $ 0.81 $ 1.10 $ 5.10 11%
1963 R 31 600 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.11 $ 0.16 $ 0.18 $ 0.24 $ 0.31 $ 1.20 15%
1964 R 37 900 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.25 $ 0.42 $ 0.42 $ 1.10 17%
1965 R 25 300 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.11 $ 0.27 $ 0.34 $ 1.50 $ 1.80 14%
1966 R 27 400 000 $ 0.13 $ 0.20 $ 0.22 $ 0.34 $ 0.34 $ 1.80 14%
1967 R 28 000 000 $ 0.06 $ 0.06 $ 0.13 $ 0.28 $ 0.38 $ 0.48 $ 23 14%
1968 R 17 800 000 $ 0.09 $ 0.11 $ 0.22 $ 0.27 $ 0.29 $ 1.10 $ 2.50 10%
1969 R 23 010 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.13 $ 0.22 $ 0.33 $ 0.38 $ 0.75 $ 1.10 12%
1969 R 310 000 0.04% BU - in BU sets
1970 R 21 411 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.07 $ 0.16 $ 0.27 $ 0.43 $ 0.46 $ 1.10 11%
1971 R 32 400 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.10 $ 0.11 $ 0.24 $ 0.28 $ 0.28 $ 1.50 14%
1972 R 39 000 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.11 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.23 $ 0.34 $ 1.10 15%
1973 R 48 700 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.12 $ 0.12 $ 0.14 $ 0.18 $ 0.18 $ 1.10 17%
1974 R 63 300 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.16 $ 0.18 $ 0.22 $ 1.10 19%
1975 R $ 0.12 $ 0.12 $ 0.12 $ 0.48 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 5% curved "7"
1975 R 86 900 000 $ 0.08 $ 0.09 $ 0.11 $ 0.16 $ 0.18 $ 0.22 $ 0.54 19% straight "7"
1976 R 180 600 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.08 $ 0.14 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.27 $ 0.35 31%
1977 R 293 800 000 $ 0.08 $ 0.11 $ 0.16 $ 0.16 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.75 38%
1978 R 416 808 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.14 $ 0.15 $ 0.20 $ 0.22 $ 0.29 $ 0.50 43%
1979 R 315 000 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.15 $ 0.15 $ 0.20 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.40 38%
1980 R 94 800 000 $ 0.08 $ 0.08 $ 0.15 $ 0.19 $ 0.22 $ 0.35 $ 0.74 19%
1980 R $ 0.47 $ 1.60 1.9% small "0" in date
1981 R 140 000 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.11 $ 0.15 $ 0.16 $ 0.21 $ 0.36 $ 0.52 23%
1982 R 54 500 000 $ 0.13 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.54 14%
1983 R 20 000 000 $ 0.24 $ 0.24 $ 0.24 $ 0.24 $ 0.67 7%
1984 R 10 000 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.29 $ 0.29 $ 0.40 $ 1.10 5%
1985 R 10 000 000 $ 0.12 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.37 $ 0.65 5%
1985 R 20 345 0.15% Proof - In Proof sets only
1986 R 15 000 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.27 $ 0.27 $ 0.60 $ 0.75 6%
1986 R 17 500 0.20% Proof - In Proof sets only
1987 R 14 700 000 $ 0.28 $ 0.28 $ 0.45 $ 1.60 5%
1987 R 10 000 0.14% Proof - In Proof sets only
1988 R 20 000 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.22 $ 0.25 $ 0.31 $ 0.95 6% "88" in date big
1988 R 0.4% "88" in date small
1988 R 9 000 0.19% Proof - In Proof sets only
1989 R 26 500 000 $ 0.22 $ 0.31 $ 0.31 $ 0.38 $ 0.75 7%
1989 R 9 200 0.3% Proof - In Proof sets only

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Lire (large type)
Katz
Auction 98
Lot 943
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2023 1954 R UNC USD 28.18
(EUR 26.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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