500 Lire Antonio Vivaldi
1991 year| Silver (.835) | 11 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Italy |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1946-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1991 |
| Value | 500 Lire (500 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 11 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#52572 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 62% |
Reverse
A composition of musical elements merged with elements typical of the City of Venice. Below a pentagram turns on the right into lines on waves on which sails a gondola. Right above it the Rialto Bridge on right with a pentagram above it and the San Marco Column at left. Three swallows around and the anniversary dates. Value is below the composition, while the mintmark is right above the upper line of the lower pentagram.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MUSICO DI VIOLINO E MAESTRO DI CONCERTI
1741 - 1991
R
L.500
Translation: VIOLIN PLAYER AND MUSIC MASTER.
Engraver: Maria Carmela Colaneri
Edge
Smooth with lettering in relief.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ANTONIO VIVALDI 1741 - 1991
Interesting fact
The 500 Lire (Antonio Vivaldi) coin from Italy, minted in 1991, features an image of the famous Baroque composer Antonio Vivaldi, along with his signature and a musical score. This coin is part of a series celebrating famous Italian artists and musicians.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 R | 11000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Lire (Antonio Vivaldi) 1991 coin.
