1965 R Italian Silver 500 Lire (Alighieri)

Obverse
1965 R Italian Silver 500 Lire (Alighieri) (Obverse)

Reverse
1965 R Italian Silver 500 Lire (Alighieri) (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Italy 
Period:  Republic 
Face value:  500 Lire 
Date:  1965 
Purpose:  Circulation 
Subject:  700th Anniversary of birth of poet Dante Alighieri 
 
Obverse:  Head of Dante Alighieri facing left 
Legend:  REPVBLICA ITALIANA 
 
Reverse:  Radiant sun above flame, value and date 
Legend:  L.500 
 
Edge:  Inscription: 7º CENTENARIO DELLA NASCITA DI DANTE 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Goffredo Verginelli, Guerrino Mattia Monassi  
 
Catalogue:  KM# 100 

Currency
Unit:  Italian Lira 
System:  Decimal 
 
Fractions:  100 Centesimi = 1 Lira
 
Mint Marks: 
B/I - Heaton and Sons, Birmingham, England
F - Florence, Italy
H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England
KB - Berlin, Germany
M, M BN - Milan, Italy (M or M and BN in monogram)
N, N BN - Naples, Italy (N or N and BN in monogram)
OM - Strasbourg, France
R - Rome, Italy
T, T B, T BN - Turin, Italy (B in shield or BN in monogram)

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Issue
Year: 
1965 R 
Mint:  Rome 
Mintage:  4,272,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 

Specifications
Total Weight:  11.0000g (0.35 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.8350 
Silver Content:  9.19g (0.30 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $11.98 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  29.30mm 
Thickness:  2.30mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1965 R 4,272,000 $11.50 $13.00 $16.00 $20.00 $23.00
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