Italy 10 Euros, 2008
Andrea Palladio
Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
10 Euros
Year
2008
Ruler
Republic
(1946–9999)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
22
Diameter (mm)
34
Description
10 Euros from Italy. Issued in 2008. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 34 mm and weighs 22 g.
- Obverse
- Head of an older Andrea Palladio, inserted in a composition with architectural elements (at high left) and instruments of his work (at lower right): compass, square and protractor. Name of the author at right. (Italian Republic)
- Reverse
- Architectural plan of Villa Capria also called "La Rotonda", symbol of Palladian genius and his greater masterpiece. Inside the plan are the value, the mintmark, the logo of "Europe Coin Programme". Above the plan is the prospectus of the Villa with dates of the anniversary at both sides.
- Edge
- Alternating smooth and milled sections
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 R | 16K | € 49,00 | Proof |
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