10 Lire (Threat of Nuclear War) 1983 front 10 Lire (Threat of Nuclear War) 1983 back
10 Lire (Threat of Nuclear War) 1983 photo
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10 Lire Threat of Nuclear War

1983 year
Aluminium 1.6 g 23.3 mm
Description
Issuer
San Marino
Period
Republic (301-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1983
Value
10 Lire (10&nbspSML)
Currency
Lira (1864-2001)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.6 g
Diameter
23.3 mm
Thickness
1.68 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#11889
Rarity index
24%

Reverse

Two hands reaching towards each other, divided by vertical line in square.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1983
A·FABBRI
R
L.I0

Engraver: Agenore Fabbri

Edge

Plain

Comment

Man's condition of non-communication has been caused by the artificial divisions of today's society. the two hands are trying desperately to reach across the division and touch one another.

San Marino's 1983 Mint Set
KM #MS24



Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Circulating commemorative coin 10 Lire (Threat of Nuclear War) 1983 from San Marino is that it was designed by the artist Roberto Terenzi and features an image of a nuclear explosion on one side and the coat of arms of San Marino on the other. The coin was issued to raise awareness about the dangers of nuclear war and promote peace.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1983 R 72000 - - - - - -

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