Italy 10 Euro Cents, 2002 – 2007
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Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Euro Cents
Year
2002 – 2007
Ruler
Republic
(1946–9999)
Composition
Nordic gold (89% Copper, 5% Aluminium, 5% Zinc, 1% Tin)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
4.1
Diameter (mm)
19.75
Thickness (mm)
1.93
Description
10 Euro Cents from Italy. Issued from 2002 to 2007. Struck in Nordic gold (89% Copper, 5% Aluminium, 5% Zinc, 1% Tin). Measures 19.75 mm and weighs 4.1 g.
- Obverse
- A detail of the "Birth of Venus", a tableau painted by Sandro Botticelli circa 1485, is encircled by the twelve stars of Europe. On the left the date and the monogram of Italian Republic. The mint mark is at right, between the hair and the neck. Author's initials are below Venus, on the left. (RI = Italian Republic)
- Reverse
- On the left, next to the face value, a map of the Europe with the twelve vertical stars symbolizes the gathering of the nations of the European Union. The map is not geographical since there is space between the borders of each nations of the Europe
- Edge
- Indented
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 R | 105M | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,22 | € 0,25 | 22% | ||
| 2007 R | 39K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 0,65 | BU set | 0.6% | |
| 2007 R | 5.5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.3% | |
| 2006 R | 180M | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,25 | € 0,25 | 29% | ||
| 2006 R | 42.5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 0,62 | BU set | 0.6% | |
| 2006 R | 5.8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 2005 R | 99.9M | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,33 | 23% | ||
| 2005 R | 49.5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 0,57 | BU set | 0.6% | |
| 2005 R | 6.6K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 2004 R | 4.9M | — | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,19 | € 0,54 | 6% | ||
| 2004 R | 65K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 0,72 | BU set | 0.6% | |
| 2004 R | 10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 2003 R | 29.7M | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,14 | € 0,22 | 14% | ||
| 2003 R | 100K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 0,76 | BU set | 0.9% | |
| 2003 R | 12K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.1% | |
| 2002 R | 150K | — | € 0,11 | — | — | — | — | € 0,27 | In BU Sets | 5% | |
| 2002 R | 1142.1M | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,26 | Type A : small signature "C M"; left line of "M" like "/" | 63% | |
| 2002 R | — | — | — | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,22 | Type B : medium signature "C M"; left line of "M" more vertical (scarcer) | 11% | |
| 2002 R | — | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,11 | € 0,33 | € 0,33 | Type C : large signature "C M"; "C" lower than "M" | 23% |
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