| Issuer | Italy |
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| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 50 000 Lire (50 000 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | Roberto Mauri |
| In circulation to | 28 February 2002 |
| Reference(s) | KM#225, Schön#189 |
| Obverse description | Front view of the Baptistery (built in the XIII century on a project by Benedetto Antelami: one of the greatest architect and sculptor of the Romanesque). Below a circular element that ornate the interior and the name of the author on the right. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBBLICA ITALIANA R. MAURI (Translation: Italian Republic) |
| Reverse description | A circular group of decorations of the Baptistery doors, with inside a semicircular space with value, mintmark and date. Decorations are: up the Last Judgement; below, as a frame scenes of the Allegory of Life. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | VIII CENTENARIO DEL BATTISTERO DI PARMA 50 MILA LIRE R 1996 (Translation: VIII Centenary of the Battistero of Parma) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | R Rome, Italy (476-date) |
| Mintage | 1996 R - Proof - 7 010 |
| Numisquare ID | 7138666750 |
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