Italy. L.500 1981 (No reserve price)

Lotto composed of two commemorative 500 Lire coins of the Italian Republic, both minted in 835 silver and kept in the original blue packaging of the Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato.

• 500 Lire 1981 – Publius Vergilius Maro, Virgil's bimillennium
Silver 835 – weight 11 g – diameter approximately 29 mm.
Commemorative issue dedicated to the bimillennium of Virgilio's death.
Complete with original IPZS packaging and the original Ministry of the Treasury leaflet/documentation.

• 500 Lire 1982 – Giuseppe Garibaldi, Centenary of death
Silver 834 – weight 11 g – diameter approximately 29 mm.
Commemorative issue for the centenary of Giuseppe Garibaldi's death.
Kept in the original IPZS packaging.

Total weight of the coins: 22 g.
Silver fineness: 835‰.

The coins show high brilliance and well-preserved reliefs, as visible in the photographs. The original packaging shows normal and light signs due to age and storage.

The lot is sold exactly as photographed. Please examine carefully all the images, which form an integral part of the description.