10 Lire
Obverse: © smithymx67
Reverse: © smithymx67
Description
This was a standard circulation coin for Italy.
Key Details
Country
Italy (ITA)
Issuer
Banca d'Italia
Currency
Lira
ITL
1861 - 2001
Type
Standard Circulating
Years
1951 - 2001
Alignment
Coin ↑↓
Shape
Round
Diameter (⌀)
23.25 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Weight
1.6 g
Face Value
10 Lire (10 ITL)
Demonetized
Yes
Composition
Aluminium
96.2% Aluminium, 3.5% Magnesium, 0.3% Manganese
Obverse (heads)
Obverse Description
A plough with lettering above and date below
Obverse Designer
Pietro Giampaoli
Giuseppe Romagnoli
Obverse Lettering
REPVBBLICA
ITALIANA
R
1955
Obverse Lettering Translation
Italian Republic
Reverse (tails)
Reverse Description
Two ears of wheat with denomination.
Reverse Designer
Pietro Giampaoli
Giuseppe Romagnoli
Reverse Lettering
10
ROMAGNOLI
Edge
Edge Description
Plain
Mints
Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Rome (R)
1911 - to date
Mintage
Year
Mintage
Quality
1951 R
96,600,000
Circulated
1952 R
105,150,000
Circulated
1953 R
151,500,000
Circulated
1954 R
95,250,000
Circulated
1955 R
274,950,000
Circulated
1956 R
76,650,000
Circulated
1965 R
1,050,000
Circulated
1966 R
16,500,000
Circulated
1967 R
29,450,000
Circulated
1968 R
32,200,000
Circulated
1969 R
310,000
Brilliant Uncirculated
1969 R
23,710,000
Circulated
1970 R
14,100,000
Circulated
1971 R
23,550,000
Circulated
1972 R
61,200,000
Circulated
1973 R
145,800,000
Circulated
1974 R
85,000,000
Circulated
1975 R
76,800,000
Circulated
1976 R
82,000,000
Circulated
1977 R
80,750,000
Circulated
1978 R
43,800,000
Circulated
1979 R
98,000,000
Circulated
1980 R
89,900,000
Circulated
1981 R
91,800,000
Circulated
1982 R
64,500,000
Circulated
1983 R
15,000,000
Circulated
1984 R
11,000,000
Circulated
1985 R
15,000,000
Circulated
1985 R
20,345
Proof
1986 R
16,000,000
Circulated
1986 R
17,500
Proof
1987 R
13,000,000
Circulated
1987 R
10,000
Proof
1988 R
13,000,000
Circulated
1988 R
9,000
Proof
1989 R
16,000,000
Circulated
1989 R
9,260
Proof
1990 R
14,000,000
Circulated
1990 R
9,400
Proof
1991 R
5,000,000
Circulated
1991 R
11,000
Proof
1992 R
1,000,000
Circulated
1992 R
9,500
Proof
1993 R
1,000,000
Circulated
1993 R
8,500
Proof
1994 R
1,000,000
Circulated
1994 R
8,500
Proof
1995 R
2,500,000
Circulated
1995 R
7,960
Proof
1996 R
3,500,000
Circulated
1996 R
8,000
Proof
1997 R
1,500,000
Circulated
1997 R
8,440
Proof
1998 R
1,500,000
Circulated
1998 R
9,000
Proof
1999 R
1,500,000
Circulated
1999 R
8,500
Proof
2000 R
61,400
Brilliant Uncirculated
2000 R
8,960
Proof
2001 R
100,000
Brilliant Uncirculated
2001 R
10,000
Proof