Italy. 5000 Lire 1995 + Medaglia 2003
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Lotto consisting of two Italian silver pieces: a 1995 5,000 Lire silver coin (silver fineness 835/1000, 18 g, 32 mm) commemorating the 6th centenary of Pisanello’s birth, and a 2003 official diplomatic medal for the Presidency of the Republic (Quirinale) struck for Ciampi’s Greece visit (15–17 July 2003), silver 986/1000, 69.82 g, 55 mm, obverse Greece map and reverse Quirinale façade with Ciampi’s inscribed signature and the engraver’s monogram V; out of legal tender, with a non-original green case included as protective cover.
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Lot consisting of two Italian silver numismatic collectibles, ideal for coin enthusiasts and institutional memorabilia: Rare official and diplomatic medal of the Presidency of the Republic (Quirinale): Minted by the State Mint for the official visit of President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi to Greece (July 15–17, 2003). Front with map of Greece; back with the facade of the Quirinale and Ciampi's engraved signature. Engraver's monogram (V). No longer legal tender / display piece. Silver of the highest fineness 986/1000. Weight: 69.82 grams. Diameter: 55 mm. Thickness: 4 mm. Note: the green case “Schweizerische Volksbank” included is not original; it is provided as a protective case as a courtesy. 5,000 Lire Silver Coin 1995 (Pisanello): Official commemorative issue from the Rome Mint for the 6th centenary of Pisanello’s birth. No longer legal tender. Silver 835/1000. Weight: 18 grams. Diameter: 32 mm. Perfectly preserved in its original transparent protective capsule and housed in a blue case. Complete with its official paper warranty certificate from the State Mint. Look at the images for an accurate impression.”}}{
Lot consisting of two Italian silver numismatic collectibles, ideal for coin enthusiasts and institutional memorabilia: Rare official and diplomatic medal of the Presidency of the Republic (Quirinale): Minted by the State Mint for the official visit of President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi to Greece (July 15–17, 2003). Front with map of Greece; back with the facade of the Quirinale and Ciampi's engraved signature. Engraver's monogram (V). No longer legal tender / display piece. Silver of the highest fineness 986/1000. Weight: 69.82 grams. Diameter: 55 mm. Thickness: 4 mm. Note: the green case “Schweizerische Volksbank” included is not original; it is provided as a protective case as a courtesy. 5,000 Lire Silver Coin 1995 (Pisanello): Official commemorative issue from the Rome Mint for the 6th centenary of Pisanello’s birth. No longer legal tender. Silver 835/1000. Weight: 18 grams. Diameter: 32 mm. Perfectly preserved in its original transparent protective capsule and housed in a blue case. Complete with its official paper warranty certificate from the State Mint. Look at the images for an accurate impression.”}}{
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country/province
Italy
Year/period and variation
1995 + Medaglia 2003
Denomination
5000 Lire
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Ungraded
Certified
PCGS
Weight
87.82 g
Theme
History
Number of items
2
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