500 Lire coin from Italy (Italian Republic, Repubblica Italiana). The coin was circulated in 1999 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: 500 Lire

Value: 500 Lire (500 ITL)

Type: Circulating commemorative coin

Year: 1999

Year: 1999

Numismatic period: Lira (1861 - 2001)

Year demonetized: 2/28/2002

Composition: Bimetallic

Composition details: Bronzital center in acmonital ring

Diameter: 25.8 mm.

Weight: 6.8 g.

Shape: Round

Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓

Mint: Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato

Mint location: Rome Italy (1911 - now)

Obverse: Winged female head

Obverse lettering: REPVBBLICA ITALIANA CRETARA

Obverse translation: Italian Republic Cretara

Reverse: Ballot box with stars, flags of the European Union

Reverse lettering: R L.500 1979 1999 13 GIUGNO L. DE SIMONI ELEZIONI DEL PARLAMENTO EUROPEO

Reverse translation: 500 Lire R 1979 1999 June 13 L. De Simoni Elections of European Parliament 

Edge: Alternating smooth and reeded segments

ℹ Themes: Anniversaries and Jubilees, European Union, Parliaments