5 Euros (Italy of Arts - San Fruttuoso, Liguria) 2014 front 5 Euros (Italy of Arts - San Fruttuoso, Liguria) 2014 back
5 Euros (Italy of Arts - San Fruttuoso, Liguria) 2014 photo
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5 Euros Italy of Arts - San Fruttuoso, Liguria

2014 year
Silver (.925) 18 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
Period
Republic (1946-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2014
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#97836
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Detail from the lower cloister of the Abbey of San Fruttuoso.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SAN FRUTTUOSO
ITALIA DELLE ARTI
5
E
U
R
O
R
2014

Engraver: Maria Grazia Urbani

Edge

Coarsely reeded.

Comment

The first official documents regarding the ancient Abbey of San Fruttuoso date back to 984 A.D., but its origins fade into history and legend. This evocative religious building is embedded in the Golfo Paradiso, within the Regional Natural Park of Portofino, and it can be reached only on foot or by sea. Since 1983 the Abbey of San Fruttuoso is part of the properties of FAI, the Italian National Trust that takes care of its cultural and environmental heritage.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Italy of Arts - San Fruttuoso, Liguria 5 Euro coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the beautiful architecture of the San Fruttuoso abbey, which is located in the Liguria region of Italy. The coin's design depicts the abbey's stunning Romanesque-style church, which was built in the 11th century and is famous for its intricate stone carvings and colorful mosaics. The coin's design also includes the surrounding hills and sea, which add to the coin's beauty and highlight the picturesque location of the abbey.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2014 R 5000 - - - - - -

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