Description: 1965 Italian 500 Lire Coin Silver (.835) Please see pics as they are part of the description. front, back, edge, w/flash 500 Lire Dante Alighieri Commemorative issue 700th Anniversary of the birth of Dante Alighieri Obverse The head of Poet Dante Alighieri facing left, with a laurel crown on his head, and the name of engraver below on two lines Script: Latin Lettering: REPVBBLICA ITALIANA SCULT G• VERGINELLI INC•G•MONASSI Translation: ITALIAN REPUBLIC DESIGNER G• VERGINELLI ENGRAVER •G•MONASSI Engraver: Guerrino Mattia Monassi Designer: Goffredo Verginelli Reverse Flames surmounted by clouds and sun rays with 10 small stars within; allegorical symbols of Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise (the three books of the trilogy of the Divine Comedy, a masterpiece of world literature). In exergue indication of the value, under which lies the date, with the mintmark right of the flames Script: Latin Lettering: R L. 500 1965 Translation: R 500 LIRE 1965 Engraver: Guerrino Mattia Monassi Designer: Goffredo Verginelli Edge Inscription in relief Script: Latin Lettering: 7°CENTENARIO DELLA NASCITA DI DANTE Translation: 7TH CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF DANTE Features IssuerItaly PeriodRepublic (1946-date) TypeCirculating commemorative coins Year1965 Value500 Lire (500 ITL) CurrencyLira (1861-2001) CompositionSilver (.835) Weight11 g Diameter29.3 mm Thickness2.3 mm ShapeRound TechniqueMilled OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓ Demonetized28 February 2002 NumberN#7346Help ReferencesKM# 100
Price: 15 USD
Location: Scottsdale, Arizona
End Time: 2025-01-19T19:54:49.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: 500 Lire
Composition: Silver
Year: 1965
Fineness: 0.835
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Certification: Uncertified
