Italy. argento (20 monete)
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This lot contains 20 ungraded Italian 500-lire Caravelle coins dated 1958–1967, struck in 835‰ silver with the R mint mark and a stated total weight of 220 g.
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Description from the seller
Lot consisting of 20 coins of 500 lire of the Italian Republic, type “Caravels”, with the characteristic design of the three ships and the mint mark R.
Characteristics of the type:
Metal: 835/1000 silver.
Nominal unit weight: 11 g.
Theoretical total weight: 220 g.
Theoretical total silver content up to: 183.7 g.
Number of coins: 20.
The specimens present different conditions, with toning, marks and scratches visible in the photographs. No numismatic grade is assigned.
The lot is sold in its entirety. The original photographs constitute an integral part of the description and allow assessment of the individual specimens.
Years: Various (1958-1967)
Description: The classic issue depicting the three caravels of Christopher Columbus (Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria) sailing to the right. On the obverse, female bust in Renaissance style surrounded by the coats of arms of the capital cities of the era.
Technical Details (per coin):
Material: 835/1000 silver
Diameter: 29.3 mm
Total silver weight in the lot: About 220 grams
The lot is ideal for collectors or for those looking to invest in numismatic silver.
Lot consisting of 20 coins of 500 lire of the Italian Republic, type “Caravels”, with the characteristic design of the three ships and the mint mark R.
Characteristics of the type:
Metal: 835/1000 silver.
Nominal unit weight: 11 g.
Theoretical total weight: 220 g.
Theoretical total silver content up to: 183.7 g.
Number of coins: 20.
The specimens present different conditions, with toning, marks and scratches visible in the photographs. No numismatic grade is assigned.
The lot is sold in its entirety. The original photographs constitute an integral part of the description and allow assessment of the individual specimens.
Years: Various (1958-1967)
Description: The classic issue depicting the three caravels of Christopher Columbus (Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria) sailing to the right. On the obverse, female bust in Renaissance style surrounded by the coats of arms of the capital cities of the era.
Technical Details (per coin):
Material: 835/1000 silver
Diameter: 29.3 mm
Total silver weight in the lot: About 220 grams
The lot is ideal for collectors or for those looking to invest in numismatic silver.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country/province
Italy
Year/period and variation
argento (20 monete)
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
220 g
Number of objects
20
Theme
caravel
Coin type
World Coins (non Euro coins pre-2000)
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