100 Lire (Dance) 1997 front 100 Lire (Dance) 1997 back
100 Lire (Dance) 1997 photo
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100 Lire Dance

1997 year
Copper-nickel 4.5 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
San Marino
Period
Republic (301-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
100 Lire (100&nbspSML)
Currency
Lira (1864-2001)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
4.5 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#18874
Rarity index
43%

Reverse

Two ballet dancers, female in front, man behind.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DANZA
1997 R
L 100

Translation:
Dance
1997
100 Lire

Engraver: Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini

Edge

Segmented reeding

Comment

Dance. In the most classic European tradition it is the pas de deux, one of the most elaborate expressions of an artistic expression which has its most flexible and communicative instrument in the human body itself.

Interesting fact

The 100 Lire (Dance) 1997 coin from San Marino features a unique design that showcases a dancer in motion, with the coin's shape and weight creating a sense of movement and fluidity. The use of copper-nickel in the coin's composition adds to its durability and resistance to corrosion, making it a valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997 R 28000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Lire (Dance) 1997 coin.