2 Euros (Unification of Italy) 2011 front 2 Euros (Unification of Italy) 2011 back
2 Euros (Unification of Italy) 2011 photo
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2 Euros Unification of Italy

2011 year
Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring 8.5 g 25.75 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
Period
Republic (1946-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2011
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
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#20892
Rarity index
5%

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

This coin is released for circulation but is available also in these forms:
- In official mint Mint folder (or coincard) with initial mintage of 20000 then reduced to 13350
- Inserted in Mint BU Sets (both 9 and 10 valued) and Mint Proof Sets

Interesting fact

The 2 Euro commemorative coin celebrating the Unification of Italy in 2011 features a unique design that represents the country's history and unity. The coin's bimetallic composition, with a nickel brass clad nickel center in a copper-nickel ring, gives it a distinctive look and feel. Additionally, the coin's weight of 8.5 grams makes it stand out from other coins in circulation.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011 R 5500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Euros (Unification of Italy) 2011 coin.