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50 Lire Sculpture
1997 yearCopper-nickel | 4.5 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | San Marino |
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Period | Republic (301-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1997 |
Value | 50 Lire (50 SML) |
Currency | Lira (1864-2001) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 4.5 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Thickness | 2.0 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1 March 2002 |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#18875 |
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Rarity index | 42% |
Reverse
Figure of horse galloping forward, slightly to right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SCULTURA
L50
1997 R
Translation:
Sculpture
50 Lire
1997
Engraver: Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini
Edge
Plain
Comment
Sculpture. A work dating back to the Eastern Han Dynasty, 2nd century AD, depicting a running horse, of rare vitality and stylistic freshness.Interesting fact
The 50 Lire (Sculpture) coin from San Marino, made of Copper-nickel and weighing 4.5 grams, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Saint Marinus, the founder of San Marino, while the reverse side depicts a stunning sculpture of a horse and rider, symbolizing freedom and strength. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted in 1997, making it a sought-after addition to any coin collection.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1997 R | 28000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Lire (Sculpture) 1997 coin.