Italy 5 Euros, 2015
Earthquake of Avezzano
Information
Country
Italy
Italy
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
5 Euros
Year
2015
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 2015. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 32 mm and weighs 18 g.
- Obverse
- The church of San Bartolomeo in Piazza del Risorgimento in Avezzano, rebuild after the severe earthquake in 1915.
- Reverse
- Above, vintage view of the Marsica with the Fucino lake and the town of Avezzano; in the centre, remains of the church of San Bartolomeo destroyed by the earthquake of 1915; below this image is bordered by a seismogram and the record of seismic waves.
- Edge
- Continuous coarse milled.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 R | 5K | BU |
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