General

Country
Italy Flag: Italian Republic
Denomination
500 lire
Value
500 Italian lira (ITL)
Dates
AD1982 - 2001

Physical

Shape
Circle
Mass
6.80 g
Diameter
25.80 mm
Thickness
1.80 mm
Composition
Center: Al-Bronze; Ring: Stainless steel
Color
Center: Yellow/Gold; Ring: Gray/Black/Silver Center: Yellow/Gold; Ring: Gray/Black/Silver
Magnetic
Yes

Design

Orientation
Coin (↑ ↓)
Edge
8 alternations of plain/smooth and milled/reeded

References

Wikipedia
Italian lire
Krause
KM# 111
Numista
302
  Obverse Reverse
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G
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Obverse
ruler
Reverse
ruler
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(country) Woman head left
(designer)
(country)
5-pointed star
(denomination) in braille
Wheat sprig Quirinal Palace
(date)
Plant sprig
(denomination)
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REPVBBLICA CRETARA ITALIANA
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L.500
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