Italy 10 Euros, 2015
70 Years of Peace in Europe
Information
Country
Italy
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
10 Euros
Year
2015
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 2015. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 34 mm and weighs 22 g.
- Obverse
- A dove, symbol of peace, is held by a feminine figure, an allegory of Europe, with the number 70 standing for the anniversary of Peace, and the stars of the European Union in her hair; an olive branch bordering the logo of the Europa Star Programme completes the representation.
- Reverse
- Peace, half reclining in three-quarter view, with an olive branch in her left hand: detail from the fresco painted by Ambrogio Lorenzetti on the subject of the Good Government for the "Sala dei Nove" of the Palazzo Pubblico in Siena; on the right , a stylized dove and the stars of the European Union.
- Edge
- Discountinuous coarse milled.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 R | 6K | Proof |
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