500 Lire (Piero della Francesca) 1992 front 500 Lire (Piero della Francesca) 1992 back
500 Lire (Piero della Francesca) 1992 photo
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500 Lire Piero della Francesca

1992 year
Silver (.835) 11 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
Period
Republic (1946-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
500 Lire (500&nbspITL)
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
References
Numista
N#52587
Rarity index
63%

Reverse

The central scene of "The Resurrection" on of the masterpiece of Piero della Francesca. This scene has a triangular shape, the same as the paint itself. Again, as obverse the architectural elements are used as background. Value and mintmark are at left, while date is at upper right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
L 500
1992
R

Engraver: Annalisa Valentini

Edge

Smooth with raised lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: PIERO DELLA FRANCESCA 1492 - 1992

Interesting fact

The 500 Lire (Piero della Francesca) coin from Italy, minted in 1992, features a unique design that showcases the artwork of Piero della Francesca, a renowned Italian painter from the Renaissance period. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Piero della Francesca, while the reverse side depicts a detail from his famous painting, "The Flagellation of Christ." This coin is not only a beautiful representation of Italian art and culture but also a valuable collector's item due to its limited mintage and unique design.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992 R 9500 - - - - - -

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