200 Lire (Colombo - The departure) Coin

200 Lire (Colombo - The departure)

Country: Italy
Denomination: 200 Lire (200 ITL)
Year: 1989
Material: Silver (.835)
Weight: 5 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 24 mm
Type: Non circulating coin
Catalog list: italy

Description:

Obverse

Bust of Columbus, with an armillary sphere in background. Below the name of the author and a small rudder.

Reverse

Shield of the family of Christopher Columbus (used by himself from 1502 on) divides value and date. Below the mintmark and a dolphin swimming in the ocean. The name of the author is below the dolphin's tail.

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