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1000 Lire Tintoretto
1994 year| Silver (.835) | 14.6 g | 31.40 mm |
| Issuer | Italy |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1946-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 1000 Lire (1000 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 14.6 g |
| Diameter | 31.40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#52601 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 65% |
Reverse
Main scene of the painting "Saint George and the Dragon" by Tintoretto. On the left the value, while at upper right the dates of the anniversary and the mint mark.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TINTORETTO 1594 - 1994
L 1000
R
Engraver: Maria Angela Cassol
Edge
"R.I." repeated 3 times between stars and laurel
Script: Latin
Lettering: R.I. | R.I. | R.I. |
Comment
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_George_and_the_Dragon_(Tintoretto)Interesting fact
The 1000 Lire (Tintoretto) coin from Italy, minted in 1994, features a unique design that showcases the artwork of Jacopo Tintoretto, a renowned Venetian painter from the 16th century. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Tintoretto, while the reverse side depicts his famous painting, "The Last Supper." This coin is not only a beautiful representation of art but also a valuable collector's item due to its limited mintage and silver content.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 R | 8500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Lire (Tintoretto) 1994 coin.
