100 Lire coin from Italy (Italian Republic, Repubblica Italiana). The coin was circulated in 1979 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: 100 Lire
Value: 100 Lire (100 ITL)
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Year: 1979
Year: 1979
Numismatic period: Lira (1861 - 2001)
Year demonetized: 2/28/2002
Diameter: 27.8 mm.
Thickness: 2 mm.
Weight: 8 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Mint: Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato
Mint location: Rome Italy (1911 - now)
Obverse: Libertine with wheat sprigs on hair (representation of the Goddess Ceres), flower
Obverse lettering: REPUBBLICA ITALIANA GIANDOMENICO
Obverse translation: Italian Republic
Reverse: Cow nursing calf
Reverse lettering: NUTRIRE IL MONDO 100 LIRE R 1979 FAO
Reverse translation: Feeding the World 100 Lire FAO
Edge: Reeded
ℹ Themes: Cows and bovines, FAO, Animals, Bulls and Cows, F.A.O., Globes, Infant Animals, Legends, Mammals, Women
