500 Lire Antonio Vivaldi, Italy

Main information

Country:
Italy
Years of Minting:
1991
Period:
Republic (1946-date)
Coin Type:
Non-circulating coin
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
R Rome, Italy (476-date)

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Reverse

Description:

A composition of musical elements merged with elements typical of the City of Venice. Below a pentagram turns on the right into lines on waves on which sails a gondola. Right above it the Rialto Bridge on right with a pentagram above it and the San Marco Column at left. Three swallows around and the anniversary dates. Value is below the composition, while the mintmark is right above the upper line of the lower pentagram.

Engraver:

Maria Carmela Colaneri

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Vivaldi to the left, caught in a moment when playing a violin. On the background a particular of the colonnade of the Doge's Palace in Venice and a pentagram right behind his left hand. Author's name below the bust

Engraver:

Maria Carmela Colaneri

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Smooth with lettering in relief.

Obverse:

REPUBBLICA ITALIANA COLANERI

Reverse:

MUSICO DI VIOLINO E MAESTRO DI CONCERTI 1741 - 1991 R L.500

Composition

Silver (.835)

Size

Weight:11 g
Diameter:29 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:n/a

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500 Lire Antonio Vivaldi, Italy

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