5000 Lire (Peace) 2001 front 5000 Lire (Peace) 2001 back
5000 Lire (Peace) 2001 photo
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5000 Lire Peace

2001 year
Silver (.835) 18 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
San Marino
Period
Republic (301-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
Value
5000 Lire (5000&nbspSML)
Currency
Lira (1864-2001)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
18 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 March 2002
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#18894
Rarity index
46%

Reverse

Peace: the dove with the olive branch, the ancient symbol of rebirth and peace.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2001
1700 d.F.R.
R
LIRE
5000

Engraver: Uliana Pernazza

Edge

Alternating milled and plain

Comment

Description reported on the 2001 Official set of eight coins, emitted by the San Marino's Mint.

Interesting fact

The 5000 Lire (Peace) 2001 coin from San Marino is unique in that it features a portrait of Saint Marinus, the founder of San Marino, on one side, and a dove, symbolizing peace, on the other. This design was chosen to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the International Committee of the Red Cross. The coin's silver content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2001 R 30000 - - - - - -

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