Coins ITALIANS - catalog of coins of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
Monetary unit: Euro = 100 cents. Coins in circulation: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 cents; 1, 2 euros.
National euro coins of Italy prevail in circulation,
but coins of other countries of the European Union circulate on an equal basis with them.
Coins in circulation:
1 cent Reverse: IR (Italian Republic). Image of the Castle of Del Monte (Mountain Castle) (1240 - 1250), preserved near the year of Andria in the southeast of the country.
2002, Copper clad steel. The color is red. Diameter - 16.25 mm. Thickness - 1.67 mm. The weight - 2.30 g. Smooth edge. Circulation: 750. Designer - Evgenio Driutti (ED). Minted by the Roman Mint (R).
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
2 cents Reverse: IR (Italian Republic). Image of the Mole Antonelliana tower - the symbol of Turin, designed by Alessandro Antonelli as a synagogue and began construction in 1863
2002, Copper clad steel. The color is red. Diameter - 18.75 mm. Thickness - 1.67 mm. The weight - 3.06 g. The edge is smooth, with a groove around the circumference. Circulation: 1. Designer - Luciana de Simoni (LDS). Minted by the Roman Mint (R).
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
5 cents Reverse: IR (Italian Republic). Image of the Colosseum - the Flavian amphitheater (Rome), built in 70-75 under the Emperor Vespasian; was officially opened in 80 with festivities lasting one hundred days. It accommodated about 50 thousand spectators.
2002, Copper clad steel. The color is red. Diameter - 21.25 mm. Thickness - 1.67 mm. The weight - 3.92 g. Smooth edge. Circulation: 1 200 000 000. Designer - Etore Lorenzo Frapicini (ELF). Minted by the Roman Mint (R).
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
10 cents Reverse: IR (Italian Republic). Depiction of the head of Venus from the painting "The Birth of Venus" by the early Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli (1445 - 1510).
2002 Gold-colored copper-aluminum alloy (Cu89Al5Zn5Sn1), so-called. Scandinavian alloy (89% copper, 5% aluminum, 5% zinc, 1% tin). Diameter - 19.75 mm. Thickness - 1.93 mm. The weight - 4.10 g. Large ribbed edge. Circulation: 1 million. Designer - Claudia Momoni (CM). Minted by the Roman Mint (R).
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
20 cents Reverse: IR (Italian Republic). Sculpture "Unique forms of duration in space" (bronze, 1913, Museum of Modern Art, New York) by the artist, sculptor and theorist of futurism Umberto Boccioni (1882 - 1916).
2002 Gold-colored copper-aluminum alloy (Cu89Al5Zn5Sn1), so-called. Scandinavian alloy (89% copper, 5% aluminum, 5% zinc, 1% tin). Diameter - 22.25 mm. Thickness - 2.14 mm. The weight - 5.74 g. The edge is smooth, with seven notches. Circulation: 1. Designer - Maria Angela Casol (MAC). Minted by the Roman Mint (R).
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
50 cents Reverse: IR (Italian Republic). An equestrian statue of Emperor Marcus Aurelius (121 - 180), installed in Piazza del Campidolla (Rome) in 173.
2002 Gold-colored copper-aluminum alloy (Cu89Al5Zn5Sn1), so-called. Scandinavian alloy (89% copper, 5% aluminum, 5% zinc, 1% tin). Ribbed edge.Diameter - 24.25 mm. Thickness - 2.38 mm. The weight - 7.80 Circulation: 900 000 000. Designer - Roberto Mauri (m). Minted by the Roman Mint (R).
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
1 евро Reverse: IR (Italian Republic). Image of the "Harmonious Person" drawing by the scientist, sculptor, painter, architect and engineer Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519).
2002 Bimetal. Gold-colored outer ring, nickel-brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5), white center insert - copper-nickel alloy (Cu93Ni7), clad on both sides with a more wear-resistant, also copper-nickel alloy (Cu75Ni25). Diameter - 23.25 mm. Thickness - 2.33 mm. The weight - 7.50 g. Sectoral corrugation edge. Circulation: 200. Designer - Laura Cretara (LC). Minted by the Roman Mint (R). This type of Coin has been in circulation since 000. 000, produced annually since 01.01
2 евро Reverse: IR (Italian Republic). The image of the great Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) by Raphael Santi (1483-1520) located in the Vatican Palace.
2002 Bimetal. Outer ring, white, copper-nickel (Cu75Ni25),
the central gold-colored insert is a copper-nickel alloy (Cu88Ni12), clad with a more corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5).Diameter - 25.75 mm. Thickness - 2.20 mm. The weight - 8.50 g. Edge: regular and inverted number 2, interspersed with one asterisk. Circulation: 550. Designer - Maria Carmela Colaneri (MCC). Minted by the Roman Mint (R).
This type of Coin has been in circulation since 01.01. 2002, produced annually since 2002
ISSUES OF ANNIVERSARY AND COMMEMORATIVE COINS FROM THE MUSEUM FUNDS:
2 euros. "The fifth decade of the World Food Program" Reverse: IR (Italian Republic). WORLD FOOD PROGRAM. World Food Program. An image of a globe, framed by an ear of wheat, an ear of corn and stalks of rice. Along the outer ring are 12 stars of the European Union.
2004 Bimetal. Outer ring, white, copper-nickel (Cu75Ni25),
the central gold-colored insert is a copper-nickel alloy (Cu88Ni12), clad with a more corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5).Diameter - 25.75 mm. Thickness - 2.20 mm. The weight - 8.50 g. Edge: regular and inverted number 2, interspersed with one asterisk. Minted by the Roman Mint (R). Circulation: 16. Released on 000. 000 year
2 euros. "XX Olympic Games in Turin 2006" Reverse: IR (Italian Republic). In the center - the image of a skier, above the inscription: GIOCHI INVERNALI, on the left - TORINO and the symbol of the city, the 167-meter building Mole Antonelliana. Along the outer ring are 12 stars of the European Union.
2006 Bimetal. Outer ring, white, copper-nickel (Cu75Ni25),
the central gold-colored insert is a copper-nickel alloy (Cu88Ni12), clad with a more corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5).Diameter - 25.75 mm. Thickness - 2.20 mm. The weight - 8.50 g. Edge: regular and inverted number 2, interspersed with one asterisk. Minted by the Roman Mint (R). Mintage: 40 000 000. The coin was issued in January - February 2006
2 euros. "200th Anniversary of the Birth of Louis Braille" Reverse: An image of a hand reading a book by touch. In the center there is an inscription vertically: LOUIS BRAILLE 1809 - 2009. Above - two stylized birds symbolizing freedom of knowledge. Below is the braille name written in dots. Below are the initials of the designer M.S. (Maria Carmela Colaneri). IR (Italian Republic). Along the outer ring are 12 stars of the European Union.
2009, Bimetal. Outer ring, white, copper-nickel (Cu75Ni25),
the central gold-colored insert is a copper-nickel alloy (Cu88Ni12), clad with a more corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5).Diameter - 25.75 mm. Thickness - 2.20 mm. The weight - 8.50 g. Edge: regular and inverted number 2, interspersed with one asterisk. Minted by the Roman Mint (R). Mintage: 2. The coin was issued in September - October 000
2 euros. "200th Anniversary of the Birth of Count Camillo Cavour" Reverse: In the center - a portrait of Camillo Benso, Count Cavour (1810 - 1861), Italian statesman, founder of the Italian newspaper "Il Risorgimento", Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia, who played an important role in the unification of Italy under the rule of the Sardinian monarch. First Prime Minister of Italy (1861). For the design, a portrait of Count Cavour by Francesco Haeis was taken in 1864. 12 stars of the European Union are located along the outer ring.
2010 Bimetal. Outer ring, white, copper-nickel (Cu75Ni25),
the central gold-colored insert is a copper-nickel alloy (Cu88Ni12), clad with a more corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5). Diameter - 25.75 mm. Thickness - 2.20 mm. The weight - 8.50 g. Edge: regular and inverted number 2, interspersed with one asterisk. Minted by the Roman Mint (R). Mintage: 4. The coin was issued in March 000.
2 euros. "200 years of the Carabinieri Corps" Reverse: In the center - two figures of carabinieri, on the left - the date - 1814, on the right - 2014, under the figures - a semicircular inscription: CARABINIERI. To the right of the figures are the letters IR (Italian Republic). Along the outer ring are 12 stars of the European Union.
2014, Bimetal. Outer ring, white, copper-nickel (Cu75Ni25),
the central gold-colored insert is a copper-nickel alloy (Cu88Ni12), clad with a more corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant brass alloy (Cu75Zn20Ni5). Diameter - 25.75 mm. Thickness - 2.20 mm. The weight - 8.50 g. Edge: regular and inverted number 2, interspersed with one asterisk. Minted by the Roman Mint (R). The coin was issued in 2014
