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50 000 Lire Saint Anthony of Padova
1995 yearGold (.900) | 7.5 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | Italy |
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Period | Republic (1946-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1995 |
Value | 50 000 Lire (50 000 ITL) |
Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 7.5 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#59329 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Front view of the Chapel of the Saint in the Basilica with date in the lower right. Below the value and the mintmark.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VIII CENTENARIO DELLA NASCITA DI SANT'ANTONIO DA PADOVA
1995
50
MILA
LIRE
R
Translation: VIII Centenary of the birth of St. Anthony of Padova
Engraver: Claudia Momoni
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Fernando Martins de Bulhões, in religion Brother Anthony, born in 1195 in Lisbon and died on June 13, 1231 near Padua (Italy), was a Franciscan priest, master of spiritual doctrine, renowned preacher and miracle-worker, who was canonized in 1232, less than a year after his death, and declared a Doctor of the Church in 1946.Liturgically, he is commemorated on June 13 and venerated as Saint Anthony of Padua (Source: www.wikipedia.org).
Interesting fact
The 50,000 Lire (Saint Anthony of Padova) 1995 gold coin from Italy features an image of Saint Anthony of Padova, a prominent Catholic saint known for his devotion to the poor and his ability to perform miracles. The coin's design was created by the Italian sculptor and engraver, Giuseppe Spelta.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1995 R | 9221 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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