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5000 Lire – Italy

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Italian Presidency of the European Union

Context

Year: 1996

Issuer: Italy

Period:

(since 1946)

Currency:

(1861—2001)

Demonetization: 28 February 2002

Total mintage: 46,226

Material

Diameter: 32 mm

Weight: 18 g

Silver weight: 15.03 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 83.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #178

Numista: #52520

Value

Exchange value: 5000 ITL

Bullion value: $41.27

Inflation-adjusted value: 9064.70 ITL

Obverse

Inscription:

REPUBBLICA ITALIANA

M.A.CASSOL

Translation:

Italian Republic

M.A. Cassol

Script: Latin

Language: Italian

Engraver: Maria Angela Cassol

Reverse

Inscription:

•UNIONE EUROPEA PRESIDENZA ITALIANA•

L. 5000

1996 R

Translation:

European Union Italian Presidency

L. 5000

1996 R

Script: Latin

Language: Italian

Engraver: Maria Angela Cassol

Edge

Alternated reeded and smooth sections

Mints

Name	Mark
Rome	R

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1996	R	38,230
1996	R	7,996	Proof

⭐ Somewhat Rare