500 Lire Summer Olympics 1984

€12,016.00
IssuerItaly
Year1984
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value500 Lire (500 ITL)
CurrencyLira (1861-2001)
CompositionSilver (.835)
Weight11 g
Dimensions29.3 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Maurizio Soccorsi
Reverse: Franco Pioli
In circulation to28 February 2002
Reference(s) KM#114
Obverse descriptionHead of woman facing right, representing Italy, with the Olympic torch above and a dove behind, whose outline wraps around the entire composition, as a harbinger of universal concord. Below the name of the engraver and a quadrilateral.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBBLICA ITALIANA SOCCORSI
(Translation: Italian Republic)
Reverse descriptionThree athletes with feet on the globe, supporting the Olympic flame. On the right the value. On the left, the mintmark and the year 1984. Engraver`s name is on the rim of globe.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGIOCHI DELLA XXIII OLIMPIADE 1984 R L 500 F. PIOLI
(Translation: XIII (Summer) Olympic Games)
EdgeLettering in relief
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage1984 R - - 192 614
1984 R - Proof -
Catalog ID9868297580
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