500 Lire 1981 front 500 Lire 1981 back
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500 Lire

1981 year
Silver (.835) 11 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
San Marino
Period
Republic (301-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1981
Value
500 Lire (500&nbspSML)
Currency
Lira (1864-2001)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
11 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#13715
Rarity index
27%

Reverse

Woman head

Script: Latin

Lettering:
L 500
1981

Edge

Secured with inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering: RELINQUO VOS LIBEROS

Interesting fact

The 500 Lire coin from San Marino, minted in 1981, has an interesting feature. It has a unique shape, known as a "scalloped" or "dented" edge, which sets it apart from other coins. This distinctive design was created by the Italian engraver and sculptor, Giuseppe Lonati. The coin's unusual shape was intended to symbolize the country's unique history and culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981 R 100000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Lire 1981 coin.