San Marino 2 Euros, 2010
Sandro Botticelli
Information
Country
San Marino
San Marino
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
2 Euros
Year
2010
Ruler
Republic
(301–9999)
Composition
Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.5
Diameter (mm)
25.75
Thickness (mm)
2.2
Description
2 Euros from San Marino. Issued in 2010. Struck in Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring. Measures 25.75 mm and weighs 8.5 g.
- Obverse
- The coin commemorates the 500th anniversary of the death of Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi (1445 – 1510), the Italian painter of the Florentine school who is better known as Sandro Botticelli or Il Botticello ("The Little Barrel"). The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
- Reverse
- A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
- Edge
- Finely reeded with edge lettering: six times the sequence "2 *" or "* 2" alternately upright and inverted
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 R | 130K | € 39,00 | Folder BU |
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