1000 Lire (Saint Marino crossing the Adriatic) 1989 front 1000 Lire (Saint Marino crossing the Adriatic) 1989 back
1000 Lire (Saint Marino crossing the Adriatic) 1989 photo
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1000 Lire Saint Marino crossing the Adriatic

1989 year
Silver (.835) 14.6 g 31.4 mm
Description
Issuer
San Marino
Period
Republic (301-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1989
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
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#31973
Rarity index
43%

Reverse

San Marino and helper standing in boat crossing sea.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
L.1000
1989

Engravers: Jean Asselbergs, Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1000 Lire coin from San Marino features a unique design that showcases the country's history and culture. One interesting fact about this coin is that it depicts Saint Marino, the patron saint of the country, crossing the Adriatic Sea. This design was chosen to commemorate the 1,500th anniversary of Saint Marino's death and to highlight the country's rich history and heritage. The coin's design is not only visually striking but also symbolically significant, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989  32000 - - - - - -

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