Female head (symbol of Italy) facing left with a laurel wreath and a towered castle as crown. Name of the author below, along the rim.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
E. L. FRAPICCINI (Translation: Italian Republic)
Reverse description
Roman bas-relief representing the control of the Magistrates on the issue of coins. The bas-relief shows a mint worker beating on an anvil; at his right stands a Magistrate, while on the left is the upper part of a Corinthian capital. At both sides, the dates of the anniversary. Below is the value with the Mint mark.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
CENTENARIO BANCA D`ITALIA
1893-1993
L 200 R (Translation: Centenary of the Bank of Italy)
Edge
Reeded
Mint
R Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage
ND (1993) R - - 52 100 ND (1993) R - Proof - 10 400