Italian Silver 1000 Lira "200th Anniversary of the Birth of Gaetano Donizetti" 1997 KM# 200

Italy 1000 Lira 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Gaetano Donizetti 1997 R KM# 200 REPUBBLICA ITALIANA MA. CASSOL coin obverse
Italy 1000 Lira 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Gaetano Donizetti 1997 R KM# 200 GAETANO DONIZETTI 1797-1997 U.PERNAZZA R 1000 LIRE coin reverse

Obverse
Portrait of the composer Gaetano Donizetti; country name around, designer's name at bottom
Lettering: REPUBBLICA ITALIANA MA. CASSOL

Reverse
A farmhouse with the main building and a wall with a door; denomination in exergue; dates and composer's name at top
Lettering: GAETANO DONIZETTI 1797-1997 U.PERNAZZA R 1000 LIRE

Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Krause catalog
KM# 200
Weight
14.6 g.
Diameter
31.4 mm.
Thickness
2.3 mm.
Subject
Donizetti Commemorative
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Round
Edge
Lettered
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Year
Mintage
Prices per year/grade
Prices per year/grade
1997 R
Mintage 44,000
Value
MS63: $75
MS65: $125
1997 R Proof
Mintage-
Value
PRF65: $250