5 Euros (Giro d'Italia) 2009 front 5 Euros (Giro d'Italia) 2009 back
5 Euros (Giro d'Italia) 2009 photo
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5 Euros Giro d'Italia

2009 year
Silver (.925) 18 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
Period
Republic (1946-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
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
References
Numista
N#83474
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

A racing bicycle in the foreground; behind it, in the background, the geographical map of Italy where this sport event takes place. Below the value, the mint mark and the name of the author

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GIRO D'ITALIA 1909-2009
R
EURO 5
V DE SETA

Engraver: Valerio De Seta

Edge

Continuous coarse milled

Comment

Initial mintage of 15.000 reduced to 11.200. Of these about 5.000 were sold during the competition

Interesting fact

The 2009 Italy 5 Euro Giro d'Italia silver coin features a unique design that commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Giro d'Italia, one of the most famous cycling races in the world. The coin's design includes an image of a cyclist in action, surrounded by a winding road and the Italian flag. The coin's obverse side features the portrait of an Italian cyclist, Fausto Coppi, who won the Giro d'Italia five times. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts and cycling fans alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2009 R 11200 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Euros (Giro d'Italia) 2009 coin.