The Italian 500 lire coin was the first modern bimetallic coin in circulation, first issued in 1982. It was also the first circulating coin to have the value written in Braille.
Sources: Coins Weekly | Wikipedia

The Italian 500 lire coin was the first modern bimetallic coin in circulation, first issued in 1982. It was also the first circulating coin to have the value written in Braille.
Sources: Coins Weekly | Wikipedia
