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5 Euros Benedetto Croce
2016 year| Silver (.925) | 18 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Italy |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1946-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.49 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 18 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#97227 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Detail from Raphael's fresco reproducing an allegory of Philosophy (Vatican City, Pontifical Palace, Room of the Segnatura); on the background, geometric pattern.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BENEDETTO CROCE
R
1866
2016
5 EURO
Engraver: Silvia Petrassi
Edge
Continuous coarse milled.
Comment
Benedetto Croce, a dominant figure in the Italian and European culture and especially within the idealist movement throughout the first half of the twentieth century, is recognised worldwide as a leading ideologist of liberalism and as an icon of anti-totalitarism.In his approach to logic, he recognises a clear supremacy of philosophy as the only means to understand and explain reality, science being just an indicator.
Interesting fact
The 5 Euro Benedetto Croce coin from Italy, minted in 2016, features a unique design that incorporates a piece of fabric from the Italian flag into the coin's minting process. This innovative technique creates a distinctive texture and color effect that sets the coin apart from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 R | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Euros (Benedetto Croce) 2016 coin.