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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 |
| 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 |
| 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.