Italy 10 Euros, 2009
International Year of Astronomy
Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
10 Euros
Year
2009
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 2009. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 34 mm and weighs 22 g.
- Obverse
- Woman face to the right, looking up to three stars placed close to her forehead. At left, in a curved area, an astrolabe. (Italian Republic)
- Reverse
- Diagonally divided by the teloscope of Gailleo Galilei, a particular of the celestial vault (lower right) and of an ancient astrolabe. At left, among some constellations the value on two lines. Below, the lower part of the astrolabe divides the mintmark and other constellations (Astronomy2009 International Year 10 Euro)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 R | 9K | Proof |
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