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5 Lire
🇮🇹 Italy · 5 Lire · 1861–1999
| Weight | 1 g |
| Diameter | 20.2 mm |
| Mintmark | R |
| Mintage | 2,500,000 R issue reported only — 1 further variety unpublished; Proof issues: 9,260 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Pietro Giampaoli, Giuseppe Romagnoli |
| Reference | KM# 92, Schön# 92 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-ITA-1007 |
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No additional varieties recorded.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1989 Italy 5 Lire coins were minted?
2,500,000 were struck (R issue reported only — 1 further variety unpublished; Proof issues: 9,260).
What is a 1989 Italy 5 Lire made of?
Aluminium, weighing 1 g.
Is the 1989 Italy 5 Lire a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
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