Commons:Featured picture candidates/File:Coins of the Italian Republic (500 Lire) silver (Caravels).png

File:Coins of the Italian Republic (500 Lire) silver (Caravels).png, featured edit

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  •   Info The coin was coined between 1958 and 1967. The feminine bust to the straight is of Renaissance style and the 19 coats of arms are those of the regional capital of the time (Genoa, Turin, Aosta,Milan, Trento, Venice, Trieste and Udine, Bologna, Florence , Ancona, Perugia, Rome, L'Aquila, Naples, Bari, Potenza, Catanzaro, Palermo, Cagliari). On the reverse side are shown the three caravels in the right navigation, around the "REPVBBLICA ITALIANA" below are the value. The proof of this coin, drawn in 1004 copies in 1957, has the banners on the back.

The coin was in circulation until 1967. After this date the coins were coined only for the collectors' bags that the mint sells annually All by LivioAndronico (talk) 17:16, 11 June 2017 (UTC)[reply]

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Result: 12 support, 1 oppose, 0 neutral → featured. /Jee 03:37, 21 June 2017 (UTC)[reply]
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