1933, San Marino (Republic). Silver 5 Lire Coin. Top Pop! NGC MS64+
Mint Year: 1933 Reference: KM-9. Mintage: 50,000 pcs. Denomination: 5 Lire Mint Place: Rome (Italy) Condition: Certified and graded by NGC as MS64+ Material: Silver (.835) Diameter: 23mm Weight: 5gm
Obverse: Helmeted female bust (personification of the Republic) left. Legend: REPVBLICA . DI . S . MARINO . 1933 .
Reverse: Olive-branch on plow, splitting value (L-5). Fasces in exergue. Legend: FORTIS . IN . TEMPERANTIA
The Most Serene Republic of San Marino (Italian: Serenissima Repubblica di San Marino) is a country situated in the Apennine Mountains. It is a landlocked enclave, completely surrounded by Italy. Its size is just over 60 km2 with an estimated population of almost 30,000. Its capital is the City of San Marino. One of the European microstates along with Liechtenstein, the Vatican, Monaco, Andorra, and Malta, San Marino has the smallest population of all the members of the Council of Europe. The constitution of San Marino, enacted in 1600, is the world's oldest constitution still in effect.