200 Lire Trial strike

€239,676.00
IssuerItaly
Year1977
TypePattern
Value200 Lire (200 ITL)
CurrencyLira (1861-2001)
CompositionAluminium bronze
Weight5 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness1.65 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Mario Vallucci
In circulation to28 February 2002
Reference(s) KM#Pr92
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: Republic of Italy M. Vallucci)
Reverse descriptionSquare toothed gear which contains the indication of the value on two lines. In exergue, the date. At 8 o`clock along the edge the mintmark (R). The word `PROVA` is added at right, opposite to the mintmark.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering200 LIRE R PROVA _________ 1977
EdgeReeded
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage1977 R - Official mintage 884, but quite around 2000 in reality -
Catalog ID4985240040
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