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500 Lire International Year of Peace
1986 year| Silver (.835) | 11 g | 29.3 mm |
| Issuer | Italy |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1946-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1986 |
| Value | 500 Lire (500 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 11 g |
| Diameter | 29.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#12025 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 34% |
Reverse
A big and old olive tree (worldwide recognized as symbol of peace) divides date and mintmark at sides. Value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ANNO INTERNAZIONALE DELLA PACE
1986 R
S. GROSSI
L 500
Translation: International Year of Peace
Engraver: Sergio Grossi
Edge
Lettering in relief (the word "peace" in different languages)
Script: Latin
Lettering: PACE FRIEDEN PEACE PAIX EIPHNH PAZ
Interesting fact
The 500 Lire (International Year of Peace) 1986 coin from Italy made of Silver (.835) weighing 11 g is a unique coin that was minted to commemorate the International Year of Peace, which was declared by the United Nations in 1986. The coin features a dove on one side, which is a symbol of peace, and the other side features the coat of arms of Italy. The coin was not circulated and was only available for purchase as a collector's item. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for those interested in numismatics and peace-themed collectibles.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 R | 19406 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Lire (International Year of Peace) 1986 coin.