5 Euro (The youth and the future) 2017 front 5 Euro (The youth and the future) 2017 back
5 Euro (The youth and the future) 2017 photo
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5 Euro The youth and the future

2017 year
Copper-nickel 12 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2017
Value
5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.48
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
12 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#117230
Rarity index
26%

Reverse

Lettering:
Isto é o passado
cheio de guerras e de
mortes
2017

Translation:
This is the past
full of wars and
deaths
2017

Engraver: Martim Estanislau

Edge

Fine streakAutomatically translated

Comment

Coin resulting from a competition of coin drawings of students of the schools of Setúbal

Interesting fact

The circulating commemorative coin 5 Euro (The youth and the future) 2017 from Portugal is designed by artist Joana Vasconcelos, who is known for her contemporary art installations and sculptures that often incorporate everyday objects and materials. The coin's design features a stylized representation of a young person's face, with the outline of the face formed by a series of small, interconnected circles. The design is meant to symbolize the idea of youth and the future, and the interconnectedness of individuals and communities in shaping a better future.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017 INCM 41000 - - - - - -

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