1000 Lire (Giordano Bruno) 2000 front 1000 Lire (Giordano Bruno) 2000 back
1000 Lire (Giordano Bruno) 2000 photo
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1000 Lire Giordano Bruno

2000 year
Silver (.835) 14.6 g 31.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
Period
Republic (1946-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
1000 Lire (1000&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
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#20092
Rarity index
57%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Lire 1000
1600•2000
R

Engraver: Luciana De Simone

Edge

En relief

Script: Latin

Lettering: R.I. trois fois entre les étoiles et laurier

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 1000 Lire (Giordano Bruno) 2000 from Italy made of Silver (.835) weighing 14.6 g is that it features an image of Giordano Bruno, an Italian philosopher, mathematician, and astronomer who was burned at the stake in 1600 for his belief in the plurality of worlds and the heretical notion that the Earth and other planets revolve around the Sun. The coin was issued to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Bruno's death and features a design that reflects his contributions to the fields of science, philosophy, and astronomy.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000 R 8960 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Lire (Giordano Bruno) 2000 coin.