50 Euros (Gothic) 2012 front 50 Euros (Gothic) 2012 back
50 Euros (Gothic) 2012 photo
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50 Euros Gothic

2012 year
Gold (.900) 16.129 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Italy
Period
Republic (1946-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
50 Euros 50 EUR = USD 55
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
16.129 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#49577
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

In the centre of the coin a detail from the Protyrum with lions and snakes drawn from the bas-relief of the Cathedral of Modena. Date and Mintmark above, while value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FAUNA NELL'ARTE
2012
R
A. MASINI
50 EURO

Translation: Fauna in Art

Engraver: Annalisa Masini

Edge

Continuous milled.

Comment

Modena, ancient Etruscan town in the heart of Emilia Romagna, for several Centuries capital of the Duchy of the House of Este, has been chosen to represent Fauna in the Middle Ages Art. The coin shows the ancient logo of the Mint of Modena, dating back to the 13th Century, and a bas-relief with lions and snakes drawn from the Cathedral, masterpiece of the Romanesque style of the V Century, appointed World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1977.

Interesting fact

The 50 Euro Gothic coin from Italy, made of gold (.900) and weighing 16.129g, features an intricate design inspired by the Gothic architecture of the Milan Cathedral, also known as the Duomo di Milano. The coin's design showcases the cathedral's iconic spires and ornate details, making it a unique and beautiful collector's item for coin enthusiasts and history buffs.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2012 R 1285 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Euros (Gothic) 2012 coin.