Italy 2 Euros, 2013
Giuseppe Verdi
Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
2 Euros
Year
2013
Ruler
Republic
(1946–9999)
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 Italy. Issued in 2013. Struck in Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring. Measures 25.75 mm and weighs 8.5 g.
- Obverse
- The design shows the bust of Giuseppe Verdi in three quarter view facing left; on the left the monogram of the Italian Republic while on the right, R (monogram of the Mint of Rome); both are above the dates of the anniversary. In exergue initials of the Author Maria Carmela Colaneri and "G. VERDI". 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 ribbed with edge lettering: six times the sequence "2 *" alternately upright and inverted
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