Italy 500 lire 1961 "Italian Unification Centennial" 

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Italy 500 lire 1961 "Italian Unification Centennial"
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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
2513297
Area
Coins
Title
Italy 500 lire 1961 "Italian Unification Centennial"
Country
Italy
Face value
500 lire
Year
1961
Variety / overstrike
Era
Italy - Republic (1946-present)
Head of State
Giovanni Gronchi of Italy (1955-1962)
Type
Coin
Designer
Veroi, Guido
Series
Commemorative
Theme
Eenwordingen, Fauna (Animals), Helmets, Horses, Italia, Jubilee, Olive branches, Twigs
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
835
Weight
11
Diameter
29.3
Thickness
1.9
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
1861 1961 L. 500 R
Reverse
REPVBBLICA * ITALIANA VEROI
Edge
Plain with inscription: 1° CENTENARIO VNITA D'ITALIA * 1861 - 1961 *
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
R (Rome)
Number produced
27.120.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 99
Catalogue number
Schön# 98
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