5 Euros (People in Europe) 2003 front 5 Euros (People in Europe) 2003 back
5 Euros (People in Europe) 2003 photo

5 Euros People in Europe

2003 year
Silver (.925) 18 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
Period
Republic (1946-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2003
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#13695
Rarity index
71%

Reverse

Stylized Earth globe surrounded by a belt with the stars of Europe that turns into a dove. Left the year of issue, right the value and the mintmark

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 EURO
2003
R

Engraver: Uliana Pernazza

Edge

Milled

Comment

Minted ina mintset with the 10 euro coin. Initial mintage of 50.000 reduced to 25.000

Interesting fact

The 2003 Italian 5 Euro Silver Coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Dante Alighieri, a famous Italian poet and author of the Divine Comedy, while the reverse side features an image of the Piazza del Campo, a historic square in Siena, Italy. The coin's design was created by artist Roberto Mauri, and it's a great example of how numismatic art can celebrate a country's history and culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2003 R 8000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Euros (People in Europe) 2003 coin.