Italy 20 Euros, 2008
Netherlands
Information
Country
Italy
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
20 Euros
Year
2008
Ruler
Republic
(1946–9999)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.451
Diameter (mm)
21
Description
20 Euros from Italy. Issued in 2008. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 21 mm and weighs 6.45 g.
- Obverse
- Representation of Europe as a vessel sailing under the twelve stars of the Union. On the left side the year of issue, on the right the monogram "RI", in the lower center the name of the author. ((RI) = Italian Republic)
- Reverse
- Representation of "The lacemaker" one of the masterpiece of the dutch artist Jan Vermeer. At right the value and the mint mark.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 R | 2K | Proof |
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