Italy 5 Euros, 2008
Antonio Meucci
Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
5 Euros
Year
2008
Ruler
Republic
(1946–9999)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
18
Diameter (mm)
32
Description
5 Euros from Italy. Issued in 2008. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 32 mm and weighs 18 g.
- Obverse
- Portrait of Meucci facing 3/4 right. Name of the author on lower left, below portrait (Italian Republic)
- Reverse
- A representation of telephonic communications: electrical signals and optical fibers create vortexes around the terrestrial globe, placed on upper left. in the vortexes, in center of the coin the value and the mint mark. Dates of the anniversary are inside a square below the globe.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 R | 9K | € 33,00 | Proof |
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