200 Lire (Philatelic Exhibition - Genoa'92) 1992 front 200 Lire (Philatelic Exhibition - Genoa'92) 1992 back
200 Lire (Philatelic Exhibition - Genoa'92) 1992 photo
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200 Lire Philatelic Exhibition - Genoa'

1992 year
Bronzital 5 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
Period
Republic (1946-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1992
Value
200 Lire (200&nbspITL)
Currency
Lira (1861-2001)
Composition
Bronzital
Weight
5 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1.65 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#1014
Rarity index
4%

Reverse

In the field a circle divided into two semicircles. In the upper semicircle three sails on a background of parallel lines. In the lower one three stylized waves and under the word "GENOA `92". At both sides of the waves, on the left, the date and the mint mark while on the right, the author's name. Along the edge, outside the circle, word of the event and value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
·ESPOSIZIONE MONDIALE DI FILATELIA TEMATICA·
L. 200
GENOVA `92
1992 R
GROSSI

Translation:
World Exhibition of Thematic Philately
200 Lire
Genoa '92

Engraver: Sergio Grossi

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 200 Lire coin minted in 1992 to commemorate the Philatelic Exhibition in Genoa, Italy, features a unique design that incorporates a stamp on the reverse side. The stamp depicts a ship, which is a nod to Genoa's rich maritime history and its status as a major port city. This coin is one of the few instances where a stamp has been incorporated into a coin design, making it a distinctive and collectible item for numismatists and philatelists alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992 R 9500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Lire (Philatelic Exhibition - Genoa'92) 1992 coin.