100 Lire (The sea today) 1999 front 100 Lire (The sea today) 1999 back
100 Lire (The sea today) 1999 photo
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100 Lire The sea today

1999 year
Copper-nickel 4.5 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
San Marino
Period
Republic (301-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1999
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#13681
Rarity index
44%

Reverse

Submarine under Arctic ice-cap.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1999
R
L.100
Y.ABDEL KALIK

Engraver: Claudia Momoni

Designer: Abd El Kalik Yhia

Edge

Segmented reeding

Comment

The sea today. It is in the sea that Man makes his last terrestrial conquest before starting his adventure in the cosmos. The year is 1958; when the Nautilus passes through the thick Arctic ice cap.

Interesting fact

The 100 Lire coin from San Marino features a unique design that showcases the beauty of the sea. The coin's obverse side depicts a sailboat gliding across the waves, while the reverse side features a stylized representation of the sea's waves. The use of copper-nickel in the coin's composition gives it a distinctive color and durability, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.

Price

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

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Lire (The sea today) 1999 coin.