200 Lire (Workmen series)

Country of Origin: Italy

Year of Issue: 1977-2001

Denomination: 200 Italian Lire

Composition: Bronzital (Copper-Aluminum alloy)

200 Lire (Workmen series)

Brief Description

The obverse features a woman's head facing right, which is a symbolic representation of the Italian Republic, surrounded by the text 'REPUBBLICA ITALIANA'.

Historical Significance

This coin was a staple of Italian daily life for decades during the period of the Republic before it was replaced by the Euro in 2002. It reflects post-WWII Italian industrial and labor pride.

Estimated Value

$0.50 - $2.00 USD (Common circulation value)

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid using chemical cleaners or abrasive clothes which can damage the Bronzital finish; handled with cotton gloves to prevent oil transfer.

Created At: 2026-03-01T06:21:12.148690