


5000 Lire University of Pisa
1993 yearSilver (.835) | 18 g | 32 mm |
Issuer | Italy |
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Period | Republic (1946-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1993 |
Value | 5000 Lire (5000 ITL) |
Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.835) |
Weight | 18 g |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#11387 |
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Rarity index | 55% |
Reverse
Inside a decorative circle (the same of obverse) the profile of Pisa Baptistery with inside for its left half a section of the building, to show the architectural structure, and for its right half a pendulum. Below are the date and the mint mark. Around the Baptistery, but still inside the decoration a legend in latin. Value is in a second legend, outside the decoration.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
650° ANNIVERSARIO FONDAZIONE UNIVERSITÀ DI PISA | L. 5000
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
"VIR SAPIENS QVÆRIT PACEM"
1993 R
Translation:
650th Anniversary of the foundation of the University of Pisa
A wise man seek for peace
Engraver: Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini
Edge
"R.I." repeated 3 times between stars and laurel
Script: Latin
Lettering: R.I. | R.I. | R.I. |
Interesting fact
The 5000 Lire (University of Pisa) 1993 coin from Italy features the image of Galileo Galilei, a renowned Italian physicist, mathematician, and astronomer who taught at the University of Pisa.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1993 R | 8500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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