1000 Lire (Saint Benedict) 1980 front 1000 Lire (Saint Benedict) 1980 back
1000 Lire (Saint Benedict) 1980 photo
© Comptoir des Monnaies

1000 Lire Saint Benedict

1980 year
Silver (.835) 14.6 g 31.4 mm
Description
Issuer
San Marino
Period
Republic (301-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1980
Value
1000 Lire (1000&nbspSML)
Currency
Lira (1864-2001)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
14.6 g
Diameter
31.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#13725
Rarity index
35%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
S. BENEDETTO ABATE
ASCOLTA O FIGLIO

Translation: Saint Benedict Abbot. Listen O son.

Engraver: Francessco Messina

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering: XV| CENTENARIO |DELLA NASCITA |

Translation: 15 centuries from birth

Interesting fact

The 1000 Lire (Saint Benedict) coin from San Marino, minted in 1980, is a non-circulating coin made of silver (.835) and weighs 14.6 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Saint Benedict, the patron saint of Europe, on one side, and the coat of arms of San Marino on the other. This coin is considered a collector's item and is not meant for circulation, making it a unique and valuable addition to any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1980 IPZS 125000 - - - - - -

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