500 Lire Second tower, San Marino

Main information

Country:
San Marino
Years of Minting:
1988
Period:
Republic (301-date)
Coin Type:
Circulating commemorative coin
Edge:
Segmented reeding
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
R Rome, Italy (476-date)

$1.50-$15.54

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

Reverse

Description:

Fortified tower (Cesta or Second Tower) on rocky promontory.

Engraver:

Eugenio Driutti, Sergio Giandomenico

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Rectangular plaque with crowned arms of San Marino decorated with wreath around and lion's head below.

Engraver:

Eugenio Driutti, Sergio Giandomenico

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Segmented reeding

Obverse:

REPUBBLICA DI SAN MARINO LIBERTAS DRIUTTI INC. GIANDOMENICO

Reverse:

1988 R L. 500

Composition

Bimetallic: bronzital centre in acmonital ring

Size

Weight:6.8 g
Diameter:25.8 mm
Thickness:2.0 mm
Edge:n/a

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500 Lire Second tower, San Marino

Main information

Reference Price

$1.50-$15.54

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Engraver:

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Obverse

Description:

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Edge

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