5 Lire

5 Lire - obverse5 Lire - reverse

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Features

Issuer Italy
Period Republic (1946-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1951-2001
Value 5 Lire (5 ITL)
Currency Lira (1861-2001)
Composition Aluminium (96.2% Aluminium, 3.5% Magnesium, 0.3% Manganese)
Weight 1 g
Diameter 20.2 mm
Thickness 1.4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 28 February 2002
Number N# 730
References KM# 92,
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# 92
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Rudder

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPVBBLICA · ITALIANA
ROMAGNOLI

Translation: Republic of Italy

Engraver: Pietro Giampaoli

Designer: Giuseppe Romagnoli Read more on Wikipedia

Giuseppe Romagnoli (1872, December 14 - Rome, 1966) was an Italian medalist and sculptor.

Reverse

The value to the left of the date above a dolphin

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 R
1951

Engraver: Pietro Giampaoli

Designer: Giuseppe Romagnoli Read more on Wikipedia

Giuseppe Romagnoli (1872, December 14 - Rome, 1966) was an Italian medalist and sculptor.

Edge

Smooth

5 Lire -  obverse

Mint

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

Comments

Versions of year 1952 (as for 1954!)

Versions of year 1954 (above: "far from rim". - below: "near rim").

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1951 R 40 260 000 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 1.80 20%
1952 R 57 400 000 $ 0.06 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.17 $ 0.47 $ 0.47 $ 1.10 24% Signature far from rim, big dash (like 1953)
1953 R 196 200 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.14 $ 0.21 $ 0.96 $ 1.80 46%
1954 R $ 0.10 $ 0.16 $ 0.16 $ 0.16 $ 0.16 $ 0.16 $ 1.10 23% Signature far from rim, big dash (like 1953)
1954 R 436 400 000 $ 0.13 $ 0.16 $ 0.16 $ 0.21 $ 0.21 $ 0.21 $ 1.40 56% Signature near rim, small dash (like 1955)
1955 R 159 000 000 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.99 41%
1956 R 400 000 $ 51 $ 64 1.5%
1966 R 1 200 000 $ 1.10 $ 1.30 $ 1.30 $ 1.30 $ 5.90 2%
1967 R 10 600 000 $ 0.08 $ 0.17 $ 0.21 $ 0.52 $ 0.65 $ 1.10 9%
1968 R 7 500 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.27 $ 0.63 $ 1.10 7%
1969 R 6 995 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.24 $ 0.24 $ 0.89 7%
1969 R 960 000 0.6% Inverted 1; see comments
1970 R 4 211 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.10 $ 0.37 $ 0.37 $ 1.10 6%
1971 R 8 600 000 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 1.10 6%
1972 R 16 400 000 $ 0.20 $ 0.20 $ 0.20 $ 0.20 $ 0.20 $ 0.64 9%
1973 R 28 800 000 $ 0.14 $ 0.14 $ 0.14 $ 0.14 $ 0.14 $ 0.54 12%
1974 R 6 600 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.12 $ 0.40 $ 0.40 $ 0.96 5%
1975 R 7 000 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.21 $ 0.37 $ 0.54 5%
1976 R 9 000 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.37 $ 0.62 $ 1.10 6%
1977 R 6 700 000 $ 0.26 $ 0.26 $ 0.26 $ 0.26 $ 0.54 4%
1978 R 3 600 000 $ 0.21 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 3%
1979 R 4 200 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.54 $ 0.66 $ 0.80 4%
1980 R 6 000 000 $ 0.15 $ 0.65 $ 0.65 $ 0.65 4%
1981 R 5 000 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.43 $ 0.49 $ 0.54 4%
1982 R 8 900 000 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.54 $ 0.54 $ 0.54 5%
1983 R 5 000 000 $ 0.11 $ 1.10 4%
1984 R 2 100 000 $ 0.21 $ 1.60 3%
1985 R 3 000 000 $ 0.54 3%
1985 R 20 345 0.2% Proof - In Proof sets only
1986 R 5 000 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.37 $ 0.45 $ 0.54 4%
1986 R 17 500 0.3% Proof - In Proof sets only
1987 R 7 000 000 $ 0.27 $ 0.54 $ 0.54 $ 0.54 4%
1987 R 10 000 0.14% Proof - In Proof sets only
1988 R 5 000 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.21 $ 0.45 $ 0.84 3%
1988 R 9 000 0.08% Proof - In Proof sets only
1989 R 2 500 000 $ 0.54 $ 0.54 3% Coin alignment
1989 R $ 11 0.7% Medal alignment
1989 R 9 260 0.14% Proof - In Proof sets only
1990 R 2 500 000 $ 0.21 $ 0.64 $ 0.76 $ 0.80 2%
1990 R 9 400 0.14% Proof - In Proof sets only
1991 R 2 000 000 $ 0.21 $ 1.10 2%
1991 R 11 000 0.11% Proof - In Proof sets only
1992 R 1 000 000 $ 1.10 1.8%
1992 R 9 500 0.10% Proof - In Proof sets only
1993 R 1 000 000 $ 1.10 1.8%
1993 R 8 500 0.07% Proof - In Proof sets only
1994 R 1 000 000 $ 0.27 $ 0.84 $ 1.30 1.6%
1994 R 8 500 0.09% Proof - In Proof sets only
1995 R 3 000 000 $ 0.27 $ 0.83 $ 1.10 3%
1995 R 7 960 0.08% Proof - In Proof sets only
1996 R 2 500 000 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 3%
1996 R 8 000 0.07% Proof - In Proof sets only
1997 R 1 000 000 $ 0.33 $ 0.33 $ 0.79 $ 1.00 2%
1997 R 8 440 0.11% Proof - In Proof sets only
1998 R 1 500 000 $ 0.04 $ 0.25 $ 0.80 2%
1998 R 9 000 0.16% Proof - In Proof sets only
1999 R 51 800 $ 16 0.5% BU - In BU Sets only
1999 R 8 500 0.10% Proof - In Proof sets only
2000 R 61 400 $ 5.40 0.6% BU - In BU Sets only
2000 R 8 960 0.11% Proof - In Proof sets only
2001 R 100 000 $ 5.40 0.9% BU - In BU Sets only
2001 R 10 000 0.3% Proof - In Proof sets only

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Price
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232315
Lot 62514
Internet Archive
6 Apr 2023 1956 R UNC
The lot includes several items.
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232310
Lot 62478
Internet Archive
2 Mar 2023 1956 R AU
(NGC AU50)
USD 35.00
(incl. buyer's premium)

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