200 Lire Taranto Naval Arsenal

€1,027.00
IssuerItaly
Year1989
TypeCirculating commemorative coin
Value200 Lire (200 ITL)
CurrencyLira (1861-2001)
CompositionBronzital (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight5 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness1.63 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Mario Vallucci
Reverse: Sergio Grossi
In circulation to28 February 2002
Reference(s) KM#130, Schön#131
Obverse descriptionWoman head with long curly hair facing right. Below the neck cut a big dot and the name of the engraver.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPVBBLICA ITALIANA M. VALLUCCI
(Translation: Italian Republic)
Reverse descriptionView of a three-masted ship sailing left with buildings on background: a castle to the right and bridges to the left. Above are the anniversary dates, while below the ship the value and - moved to the left - the mint mark.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCENTENARIO DELL`ARSENALE MILITARE MARITTIMO DI TARANTO L.200 1889 - 1989 S. GROSSI
(Translation: CENTENARY OF THE MARITIME MILITARY ARSENAL OF TARANTO)
EdgeReeded
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage1989 R - - 42 000 000
1989 R - Proof - In Proof sets only - 9 260
Catalog ID6254564490
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