1977 Repubblica di San Marino - 500 Lire

Repubblica di San Marino (1864-Date)

Country: San Marino, Italy
Type: Non-circulating coin
Years: 1977
Mintage: 180,000 
Value: 500 Lire (500 SML)
Currency: Lira (1864-2001)
Metal: Silver (.835)
Weight: 11 g
Diameter: 29 mm
Shape: Round
Grade: UNC/FDC
Demonetized: yes, 1 March 2002
References: KM# 71

Obverse:
Dying bird, upside down, on a background of stars. Legend around.

Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF SAN MARINO
W. 500
1977
MONASSI INC

Translation: The elixir of death in the heavens.

Engraver: Jorio Vivarelli.

Reverse:
The three towers of San Marino, surmounted by the three feathers. Face value below. Legend with date around.

Lettering:
L'ELISIR DI MORTE NEI CIELI
J. VIVARELLI

Engraver: Jorio Vivarelli.

Edge:
Inscripted.

Lettering: RELINQUO YOUR LIBEROS

Translation: I leave you free.

Référence : KM# 9

Source : https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/worl...

Collection : Italian States - Pre Risorgimento (1250-1861) & Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946) Republic (1946-date)