1000 Lire – Italy

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Eugenio Montale

Context

Year: 1996

Issuer: Italy

Period:

(since 1946)

Currency:

(1861—2001)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 53,000

Material

Diameter: 31.4 mm

Weight: 14.6 g

Silver weight: 12.19 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 83.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #199

Numista: #52638

Value

Exchange value: 1000 ITL

Bullion value: $33.47

Inflation-adjusted value: 1812.94 ITL

Obverse

Inscription:

EUGENIO MONTALE

SOCCORSI

Translation:

EUGENIO MONTALE

RESCUES

Script: Latin

Language: Italian

Engraver: Maurizio Soccorsi

Reverse

Inscription:

REPUBBLICA ITALIANA

L 1000

1996 R

Translation:

Italian Republic

1000 Lire

1996 R

Script: Latin

Language: Italian

Engraver: Mauro Soccorsi

Edge

"R.I." repeated 3 times between stars and laurel

Legend:

R.I. | R.I. | R.I. |

Mints

Name	Mark
Rome	R

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1996	R	45,000	BU
1996	R	8,000	Proof

⭐ Rare