500 Lire Constitution, Italy

500 Lire Constitution, Italy, 1988 obverse image500 Lire Constitution, Italy, 1988 reverse image
500 Lire Constitution coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Italy flagItaly
  • Years of Minting:
    1988
  • Period:
    Republic (1946-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Lettering in relief
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    R Rome, Italy (476-date)
500 Lire Constitution Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$59.00

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

500 Lire Constitution Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Two crossed branches, one of oak and one of olive. Behind the text of the First Article of the Italian Constitution on four bands in relief. Below the dates of the anniversary, the mintmark and the value.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Female towered head facing left (an allegory of the Italian Republic). Engraver's name below neck cut. The crown above woman is in shape of the renowned Castel del Monte (Apulia).

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Lettering in relief

500 Lire Constitution Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

REPVBBLICA ITALIANA L. CRETARA

Reverse:

COSTITVZIONE DELLA REPVBBLICA ITALIANA ART. 1 L'ITALIA E' VNA REPVBBLICA DEMOCRATICA FONDATA SVL LAVORO R 1948-1988 L. 500

500 Lire Constitution Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.835)

Size

500 Lire Constitution sizes
  • Weight:11 g
  • Diameter:29.3 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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