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2 Euros Donatello
2016 yearBimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring | 8.5 g | 25.75 mm |
Issuer | Italy |
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Period | Republic (1946-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 2016 |
Value | 2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.20 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring |
Weight | 8.5 g |
Diameter | 25.75 mm |
Thickness | 2.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#82330 |
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Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 EURO LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Finely ribbed with edge lettering: six times the sequence "2 *" alternately upright and inverted.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 *
Comment
Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi - Donatello (Florence, 1386 - Florence, Dec. 13, 1466), was a sculptor, goldsmith and italian designer. During his long career he was one of the three fathers of the Florentine Renaissance, as well as one of the most celebrated sculptors of all that time.Interesting fact
The interesting fact about the 2 Euro Donatello coin from Italy is that it features a unique design that showcases the famous sculpture "David" by Donatello, an Italian Renaissance artist. The coin's bimetallic composition, with a nickel brass clad nickel center in a copper-nickel ring, adds to its distinctiveness.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2016 R | 6000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Euros (Donatello) 2016 coin.