1 Lira (1901 Lira) 1999 front 1 Lira (1901 Lira) 1999 back
1 Lira (1901 Lira) 1999 photo
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1 Lira 1901 Lira

1999 year
Silver (.835) 14.6 g 31.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
Period
Republic (1946-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
Value
1 Lira (1&nbspITL)
Currency
Lira (1861-2001)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
14.6 g
Diameter
31.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#52763
Rarity index
64%

Reverse

In the outer ring the date and the value are at opposite poles and with other ten stars are encircling the reproduction of the reverse of the 1 Lira 1901.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1999
L.1
REGNO D'ITALIA
L.1 * R * 1901

Translation:
1999
1 Lira
Kingdom of Italy
1 LIRA R 1901

Engraver: Maria Angela Cassol

Designer: Filippo Speranza

Edge

Discountinuous milled

Comment

This coin is part of the first issue of the series "History of the Lira" and was emitted in a single case with .

Interesting fact

The 1999 Italian 1 Lira coin is a non-circulating commemorative coin that was issued to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Italian physicist and Nobel laureate, Enrico Fermi. The coin's design features a portrait of Fermi on one side and the logo of the International Atomic Energy Agency on the other, symbolizing Fermi's contributions to the development of nuclear energy.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999 R 6390 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Lira (1901 Lira) 1999 coin.