Italy 2 Euros, 2014
Carabinieri
Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
2 Euros
Year
2014
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 2014. 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 a reinterpretation of the sculpture ‘Pattuglia di Carabinieri nella tormenta’ made in 1973 by Antonio Berti; on the right, superimposed letters of the Italian Republic monogram "RI" and year of issue 2014 under it; on the left, 1814; up, letter "R" (monogram of the Mint of Rome); at the bottom of sculpture monogram of the Author Luciana De Simoni "LDS", under it in semicircle legend "CARABINIERI." The coin’s outer ring bears 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 *" alternately upright and inverted.
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