50 Lire coin from Italy (Italian Republic, Repubblica Italiana). The coin was circulated in 1996 - 2001 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Italy
Continents: Europe
Groupings: Western Europe
Denomination: 50 Lire
Value: 50 Lire (50 ITL)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1996 - 2001
Year: 1996 - 2001
Numismatic period: Lira (1861 - 2001)
Year demonetized: 2/28/2002
Composition: Copper-nickel
Diameter: 19.2 mm.
Thickness: 1.92 mm.
Weight: 4.5 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Mint: Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato
Mint location: Rome Italy (1911 - now)
Obverse: Head with towered crown facing, hair swathed in fabric, star
Obverse lettering: REPVBBLICA ITALIANA L CRETARA
Obverse translation: Italian Republic L. Cretara
Reverse: Grapes, a laurel branch, an oak branch, a cornucopia and a toothed wheel
Reverse lettering: 1998 R 50 LIRE
Edge: Plain