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Reverse © whitegandalf
500 Lire I.S.T.A.T.
1996 year| Bimetallic: bronzital centre in acmonital ring | 6.8 g | 25.75 mm |
| Issuer | Italy |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1946-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 500 Lire (500 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: bronzital centre in acmonital ring |
| Weight | 6.8 g |
| Diameter | 25.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#2224 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
In the inner disc a front view of the Institute building with anniversary dates below and also the logo. Lettering with value at bottom in outer ring. Mint mark and author name along the border of the inner disc, right below the logo.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
·ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI STATISTICA·
1996
70 ISTAT
L. 500
R C.MOMONI
Translation:
National Institute of Statistics
1996
70th I.S.T.A.T.
500 Lire
Engraver: Claudia Momoni
Edge
Alternating smooth and reeded segments
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a bronzital center surrounded by an acmonital ring. This distinctive design sets it apart from other coins and makes it a standout piece in any collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 R | 8000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Lire (I.S.T.A.T.) 1996 coin.
