1000 Lire Gaetano Donizetti
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Features
| Issuer |
Italy
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Republic (1946-date)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 1000 Lire (1000 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 14.60 g |
| Diameter | 31.40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Number | N# 11458 |
| References | KM# 200 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). Fabio Gigante; 2024. Gigante 2025: Catalogo nazionale delle monete italiane dal'700 alla fine della Lira (33rd Edition). Gigante Editore, Varese, Italy. |
Commemorative issue
200th Anniversary of the birth of Gaetano Donizetti
Obverse
Portrait of the composer Gaetano Donizetti and the country name around the rim. Name of the author below the portrait
Script: Latin
Lettering: REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
Translation: Italian Republic
Engraver: Maria Angela Cassol
Reverse
A farmhouse with the main building on the left and a wall with a door on the left (maybe a scene from his opera: "Elisir d'amore"). Above the dates of the anniversary, while below, in exergue the value on two lines. name of the author is above the wall on the far right, while the mint mark is on the line of exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GAETANO DONIZETTI
1797-1997
U.PERNAZZA
R
___________
1000
LIRE
Engraver: Uliana Pernazza
Mint
| R | Rome, Italy (476-date) |
Comments
Gaetano Donizetti, born in Bergamo on November 29, 1797 and died in the same city on April 8, 1848, was an Italian composer.
A prolific composer, his repertoire spans a wide range of genres, including religious music, pieces for string quartet and orchestral works, but he is most famous for his operas. (Source : www.wikipedia.org)
A prolific composer, his repertoire spans a wide range of genres, including religious music, pieces for string quartet and orchestral works, but he is most famous for his operas. (Source : www.wikipedia.org)
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1997 R | 43 600 | $ 73 | BU - In BU Sets only | 90% | |||||||||||
| 1997 R | 8 440 | Proof - In Proof Sets only | 13% | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 58
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Bullion value: USD 28.72
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Actual silver weight: 0.392 oz
Current silver price: 73.28 USD/oz (see silver price 
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