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100 000 Lire Basilica of San Francesco in Assisi
1999 year| Gold (.900) | 15 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Italy |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1946-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 100 000 Lire (100 000 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#59509 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Rose window of the Upper Church. Around, from left to right, value, mintmark and date
Script: Latin
Lettering: * 100 MILA LIRE R 1999
Engraver: Roberto Mauri
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This coin commemorates the reopening of the famous basilica, one of the highest examples of early gothic in Italy, which was very damaged by a earthquake in september 1997.Interesting fact
The 100,000 Lire coin featuring the Basilica of San Francesco in Assisi is a unique and rare coin. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the birth of Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, the environment, and Italy. The coin's design features an image of the Basilica of San Francesco in Assisi, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an important pilgrimage site for Christians. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 R | 5047 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 000 Lire (Basilica of San Francesco in Assisi) 1999 coin.
