Circulation dates and Values
Update 2010. Values are in Euro.| Date | Mintage x1000 | Rarity | Value VF | Value XF | Value UNC |
| 1955 | 8.600 | C | 5 | 50 | 250 |
| 1956 | 99.800 | C | 1 | 5 | 50 |
| 1957 | 90.600 | C | 1 | 5 | 50 |
| 1958 | 25.640 | C | 2 | 10 | 120 |
| 1959 | 19.500 | C | 2 | 10 | 120 |
| 1960 | 20.700 | C | 2 | 10 | 120 |
| 1961 | 11.860 | C | 2 | 10 | 120 |
| 1962 | 21.700 | C | 2 | 10 | 120 |
| 1963 | 33.100 | C | 2 | 5 | 80 |
| 1964 | 31.300 | C | 1 | 4 | 30 |
| 1965 | 36.440 | C | 1 | 4 | 30 |
| 1966 | 52.500 | C | 2 | 15 | |
| 1967 | 23.700 | C | 2 | 15 | |
| 1968 | 34.200 | C | 1 | 5 | |
| 1969 | 27.700 | C | 1 | 5 | |
| 1970 | 24.900 | C | 1 | 5 | |
| Date | Mintage x1000 | Rarity | Value VF | Value XF | Value UNC |
| 1971 | 24.900 | C | 1 | 5 | |
| 1972 | 31.170 | C | 3 | ||
| 1973 | 30.780 | C | 3 | ||
| 1974 | 62.000 | C | 2 | ||
| 1974 Marconi | 50.000 | C | 0,5 | 1,5 | |
| 1975 | 106.000 | C | 1 | ||
| 1976 | 160.000 | C | 1 | ||
| 1977 | 253.987 | C | 1 | ||
| 1978 | 343.600 | C | 1 | ||
| 1979 | 187.913 | C | 1 | ||
| 1979 F.A.O. | 78.340 | C | 0,5 | 1,5 | |
| 1980 | 69.938,5 | C | 1 | ||
| 1981 | 122.280 | C | 1 | ||
| 1981 Livorno | 39.500 | C | 0,5 | 1,5 | |
| 1982 | 39.500 | C | 1 | 3 | |
| 1983 | 25.000 | C | 2 | 5 | |
| 1984 | 10.000 | C | 3 | 6 | |
| 1985 | 10.000 | C | 3 | 8 | |
| 1986 | 18.000 | C | 2 | 6 | |
| 1987 | 25.000 | C | 2 | 5 | |
| 1988 | 23.000 | C | 1 | 3 | |
| 1989 | 34.000 | C | 1 | 2 | |
| Date | Mintage x1000 | Rarity | Value VF | Value XF | Value UNC |
| 1990 | 60.000 | C | 0,5 | ||
| 1991 | 100.000 | C | 0,5 | ||
| 1992 | 164.000 | C | 0,5 | ||
| 1993 | 211.507,2 | C | 1 | ||
| 1994 | 180.000 | C | 1 | ||
| 1995 sp. | 100.000 | C | 1 | ||
| 1996 | 210.000 | C | 1 | ||
| 1997 | 70.000 | C | 1 | ||
| 1998 | 120.000 | C | 1 | ||
| 1999 | 120.000 | C | 1 | ||
| 2000 | MS | ||||
| 2001 | MS | ||||
Diameter:27,8
mm
Metals: Stainless Steel Alloy
Weight: 8 g
Mint: Rome.
This
nice coin was minted in the years you see on the left (black). On the
reverse is represented Minerva (Athena for the Greeks) holding an olive
tree. Goddess of wisdom, arts and artcraft was Zeus' favorite daughter.
She tought men how to join bows to the plough, to plant and cultivate
the olive tree, and to sail on the see.
Difficult to found
are: 1955, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1984, 1985, 1986.
Ruled
border
Special edition,
1974. Guglielmo Marconi
Special edition, 1979. FAO.
Special edition, 1981. Accademia navale di Livorno.
Diameter:18
mm
Metals: Stainless Steel
Weight: 3,3 g
This nice coin
was minted in the years you see on the left (red).
Smooth border
Diameter:22 mm
Metals: Cupronichel
Weight: 4,5 g
This coin was minted in the years you see on the left. On the front you can see a dolphin, eagle, olive branch and wheat.
Special edition, 1995