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500 Lire Colombo - The instruments
| Issuer | Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato |
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| Year | 1990 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing portrait bust of Christopher Columbus, rendered in fine relief within a circular border, flanked by a geometric composition incorporating an astrolabe and a wind rose, with the stylised geographic profiles of the Americas visible in the field. The engraver's name COLANERI appears to the lower right of the effigy. The legend encircles the design along the outer rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | V CENTENARIO DELLA SCOPERTA DELL' AMERICA L.500 1990 R (Translation: V Centenary of the Discovery of America) |
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