1000 Lire - 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Eugenio Montale (1996)
Features
| Denomination | 1000 Lire |
| Catalog Number | KM# 199 |
| Weight (g) | 14.6 |
| Diameter (mm) | 31.4 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.835) |
| Metal Value (USD) | 9.3 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Commemorative | |
| Demonetized | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Maurizio Soccorsi
Lettering:
EUGENIO MONTALE
SOCCORSI
EUGENIO MONTALE
SOCCORSI
Reverse
Engraved by Mauro Soccorsi
Lettering:
REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
L 1000
1996 R
REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
L 1000
1996 R
Edge
Lettering:
R.I. | R.I. | R.I. |
Description:
"R.I." repeated 3 times between stars and laurel.
R.I. | R.I. | R.I. |
Description:
"R.I." repeated 3 times between stars and laurel.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 R | 45,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1996 R | 8,000 | Proof - In Proof Sets only | Unknown |