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5 Lire Hedgehog
1974 yearAluminium | 1 g | 20.2 mm |
Issuer | San Marino |
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Period | Republic (301-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1974 |
Value | 5 Lire (5 SML) |
Currency | Lira (1864-2001) |
Composition | Aluminium |
Weight | 1 g |
Diameter | 20.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1 March 2002 |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#9901 |
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Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Hedgehog
Script: Latin
Lettering: MINGUZZI L.5 MONASSI INC.
Engravers: Luciano Minguzzi, Guerrino Mattia Monassi
Edge
Plain
Comment
Figure of the hedgehog in its defensive position, i.e. when it extends its quills in every direction, to symbolize the attitude of the San Marino citizens constantly intent on defending their freedom.San Marino's 1974 Mint Set
KM #MS3