50 Lire, Italy

50 Lire, Italy, 1996-2001 obverse image50 Lire, Italy, 1996-2001 reverse image
50 Lire coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Italy flagItaly
  • Years of Minting:
    1996-2001
  • Period:
    Republic (1946-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    R Rome, Italy (476-date)
50 Lire Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.69-$24.99

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

50 Lire Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Inside a large circle the value with big numbered fraction with the date above. In the outer ring a series of elements previously used in other coins of Italian Republic: from the mintmark clockwise: a bunch of grapes (5 lire km#89), a laurel branch (100 Lire km#96) an oak branch (20 Lire km#97), a cornucopia (1 Lira km#91) and a toothed wheel (200 Lire km# 105)

Engraver:


Laura Cretara

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Female head with towered crown facing left, hair swathed in fabric. One star below neck cut with name of the author on the right

Engraver:


Laura Cretara

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Plain

50 Lire Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


REPVBBLICA ITALIANA L CRETARA

Reverse:


1998 R 50 LIRE

50 Lire Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

50 Lire sizes
  • Weight:4.5 g
  • Diameter:19.2 mm
  • Thickness:1.92 mm
  • Edge:Plain
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