5 Euros (Unification of Italy) 2011 front 5 Euros (Unification of Italy) 2011 back
5 Euros (Unification of Italy) 2011 photo

5 Euros Unification of Italy

2011 year
Silver (.925) 18 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
Period
Republic (1946-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2011
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#33415
Rarity index
74%

Reverse

In center a woman representing Italy. She has a towered crown and holds a toothed gear and some wheat ears (Symbol of Work and Agriculture). Behind her, at sides 4 prancing horses as in the quadriga and a circle, symbol of balance and harmony. Below, along the rim, the dates of the anniversary, while in the field, on the left the mintmark and initials of the author, on the right the value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
150°ANNIVERSARIO DELL' UNITA' ITALIA
R VS
5 EURO
1861 - 2011

Translation: 150th Anniversary of the Unification of Italy

Engraver: Valeria Sicilia

Edge

Reeded

Comment

This coin is present in 10-valued BU and Proof coin sets 2011 sold by Italian Mint but also in a Mint Box (10000 pieces then reduced to 9000)

Interesting fact

The 5 Euro Unification of Italy coin from Italy, minted in 2011, has a unique feature - it has a concentric circular design, with the inner circle depicting the Italian coat of arms, and the outer circle featuring an olive branch and a laurel wreath. This design represents the unity and harmony of the Italian people.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011 R 5500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Euros (Unification of Italy) 2011 coin.