500 Lire - 900th Anniversary of the University of Bolonga (1988)
Features
| Denomination | 500 Lire |
| Catalog Number | KM# 129 |
| Weight (g) | 11 |
| Diameter (mm) | 29 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.835) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 24.45 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Commemorative | |
| Demonetized | |
| Non Circulating |
Obverse
Engraved by Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini
Lettering:
REPUBLICA ITALIANA
E.L.FRAPICCINI
Description:
Medieval student in thought, surrounded by name of country.
REPUBLICA ITALIANA
E.L.FRAPICCINI
Description:
Medieval student in thought, surrounded by name of country.
Reverse
Engraved by Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini
Lettering:
ALMA MATER STUDIORUM SAECULARIA NONA
R
L.500
1988
Description:
Translation: Alma Mater ninth centenary.
ALMA MATER STUDIORUM SAECULARIA NONA
R
L.500
1988
Description:
Translation: Alma Mater ninth centenary.
Edge
Description:
Inscripted
Inscripted
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 R | 68,000 | Not Common | |
| 1988 R | 13,000 | Proof | Not Common |