Issuer | Italy |
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Period |
Republic (1946-date)
|
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2012 |
Value | 5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.39 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 18 g |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Number | N# 37874 |
References |
KM# 359
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes. |
500th Anniversary of the unveilling of the Sistine Chapel Frescoes (1512-2012)
In the foreground face detail of a nude male figure, the ignudo, from the Sistien Chapel frescoes in the Vatican. Below the image the name of the author "Colaneri"; around "REPUBBLICA ITALIANA"
Script: Latin
Lettering: REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
Translation: ITALIAN REPUBLIC
Engraver: Maria Carmela Colaneri
Detail of the ignudo as a reference to the allegory wich gives unity to the whole project of the Sistine Chapel´s ceiling.On the right, the arch-shaped inscription "CAPPELLA SISTINA";together with the years 1512 and 2012 also the coin´s year of issue; below, on the left, the face value "EURO 5" and the mintmark "R".
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CAPPELLA SISTINA
R
EURO 5
1512
2012
Translation:
SISTINE CHAPEL
R
5 EURO
1512-2012
Engraver: Maria Carmela Colaneri
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||
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2012 R | 19 000 | 79% | BU | |||||||||||
2012 R | 7 000 | 29% | Proof - In Proof Sets only |
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