1000 Lire First tower

€31,975.00
IssuerSan Marino
Year1988
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value1000 Lire (1000 SML)
CurrencyLira (1864-2001)
CompositionSilver (.800)
Weight14.6 g
Dimensions31.4 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Sergio Giandomenico, Eugenio Driutti
In circulation to1 March 2002
Reference(s) KM#227
Obverse descriptionFortified tower (Guaita or First Tower) on rocky promonrory.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBBLICA DI SAN MARINO LIBERTAS
Reverse description
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringL.1000 1988 R
(Translation: <>, in the words of Benvenuto da Imola; the formidable PRIMA TORRE, or GUAITA (Fortress of Guaita), which rises from four tiers of battlements and was considered unassailable right from Mediaeval Times.)
EdgePlain
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage1988 R - In sets only - 38 000
Catalog ID8124035880
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