1000 Lire (Barcelona Olympics) Coin

1000 Lire (Barcelona Olympics)

Country: San Marino
Denomination: 1000 Lire (1000 SML)
Year: 1991
Material: Silver (.835)
Weight: 14.60 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 31.40 mm
Type: Non circulating coin
Catalog list: san marino

Description:

Obverse

The Torch-bearer is presented carrying to the Olympic City, the flame which leaves the Olympic Rings in its trail. He is wearing the typical cap of the Catalonia Province and at his feet in the New World. The value "L.1000" and the inscription "OLIMPIADE 1992" appear beside the Torch-bearer.

Reverse

Here the Founder Saint is presented in the act of shaping the Three Towers, which standing on the Three Peaks of Mount Titano, are the most important part of the Coat-of-Arms of San Marino. The composition is encircled by the legend "REPUBBLICA DI SAN MARINO" and the year "1991".

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