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1,000 Lire (100th death commemoration of Giuseppe Verdi)
- Country:
- Italy
- Series:
- 1970~2001 - Republic (Lire) Numismatic Product
- Catalog codes:
- Col:IT-000147, WCC:km236
- Themes:
- Buildings | Commemoration | Composers | Opera Houses | Operas | Ribbons
- Issued on:
- 2001
- Last issue date:
- 2001
- Distribution:
- Year Set
- Mints:
- Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Roma, Italy
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Security (lettered)
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 14.6 grams
- Diameter:
- 31.4 mm
- Face value:
- 1,000 ₤ - Italian lira
- Known mintage:
- 115,250
- Composition Details:
- 835/1000 Silver .3919 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper835/1000 Silver .3919 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper
- Score:
- 73% Accuracy: Medium
- Related items:
- 2 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Building right of spiral texted ribbon
GIUSEPPE / VERDI / +1901
between (top, value) L.1000 (Lire)
(low-left, mintmark) R (Rome Mint)
(bottom, year) 2001
legend: none
Back: Bust opera composer Giuseppe Verdi (front)
* 9 or 10 October 1813, Busseto, Parma, Emilia-Romagna
⚭1 (V.1836) Margherita Barezzi (+26, 2 children)
⚭2 (1859) Giuseppina Strepponi (8.IX.1815-14.XI.1897, 3 illegal children)
† stroke, 27 January 1901 (aged 87)
buried: 1.) Cimitero Monumentale, Milan, Italy
2.) Casa di Riposo, Milan, Italy
designer: (neck) E.L. FRAPICCHINI
legend: (state name) REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
Edge: PrT - Plain with raised embossed with written R.I.
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