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2000 Lire National Roman Museum
1999 year| Silver (.835) | 16 g | 31.4 mm |
| Issuer | Italy |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1946-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 2000 Lire (2000 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 16 g |
| Diameter | 31.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#52730 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 58% |
Reverse
The statue of "Ares Ludovisi" placed in the seat of Palazzo Altemps. Behind the statue the legend in a banner. At right, in field, the value, the date and the mint mark.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MVSEO NAZIONALE ROMANO
L.2000
1999
R
Translation: National Roman Museum
Engraver: Uliana Pernazza
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2000 Lire (National Roman Museum) 1999 coin from Italy features an image of the famous Roman statue, the "Discus Thrower," also known as the "Discobolus." This statue is a replica of a Greek original that was created in the 5th century BC and is now housed in the National Roman Museum in Rome. The coin's design was created by the Italian sculptor, Giuseppe Andreoli, and it was minted to commemorate the museum's 150th anniversary.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 R | 6700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2000 Lire (National Roman Museum) 1999 coin.
