1000 Lire - 200th Anniversary of the birth of Gaetano Donizetti (1997)
Features
| Denomination | 1000 Lire |
| Catalog Number | KM# 200 |
| 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 | |
| Demonetized | 2002-02-28 |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Maria Angela Cassol
Lettering:
REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
Reverse
Engraved by Uliana Pernazza
Lettering:
GAETANO DONIZETTI
1797-1997
U.PERNAZZA
R
___________
1000
LIRE
GAETANO DONIZETTI
1797-1997
U.PERNAZZA
R
___________
1000
LIRE
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 R | 43,600 | In Sets only | Not Common |
| 1997 R | 8,440 | Proof - In Proof Sets only | Unknown |