| Issuer | Italy |
| Year | 1994 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 10 000 Lire (10 000 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 22 g |
| Dimensions | 34 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Maurizio Soccorsi Reverse: Laura Cretara |
| In circulation to | 28 February 2002 |
| Reference(s) | KM#166 |
| Obverse description | Profile of a young woman with towered crown facing left, She has a big star of her forehead, and her hairs fading to the left in a banner with stars. Stripes on the right as a background. Star and stripes obviously are referred to the United States banner. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | Soccorsi
REPUBBLICA ITALIANA (Translation: Italian Republic) |
| Reverse description | A terrestrial globe opened along the equatorial line as a box. The northern hemisphere is normal with geographical features, while the southern one is made in shape of a soccer ball. From the opened globe is coming out an olive branch on which is wound a ribbon with the names of the two finalist teams of the World Cup. In the field, at left of the composition are the value, and the mintmark, while the name on the author is on lower position. As background another geographical globe made only by meridians and parallels. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CAMPIONATO MONDIALE DI CALCIO | U.S.A.
1994
LIRE
10000
DIECIMILA
R
BRASILE - ITALIA
L. CRETARA (Translation: World Football Championship USA 1994 10000 Lire Ten Thousand Brazil - Italy) |
| Edge | Alternating reeded and smooth sections |
| Mint | R Rome, Italy (476-date) |
| Mintage | 1994 R - - 43 000 1994 R - Proof - 9 000 |
| Catalog ID | 9425683970 |
| Comments |
