2 Euros Falcone - Borsellino, Italy

2 Euros Falcone - Borsellino, Italy, 2022 obverse image2 Euros Falcone - Borsellino, Italy, 2022 reverse image
2 Euros Falcone - Borsellino coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Italy flagItaly
  • Years of Minting:
    2022
  • Period:
    Republic (1946-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Circulating commemorative coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    R Rome, Italy (476-date)
2 Euros Falcone - Borsellino Reference Price

Reference Price

$4.44-$139.95

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

2 Euros Falcone - Borsellino Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


A geographical map of Western Europe spans the outer ring and inner core on the right side of the coin. The inscription 2 EURO is superimposed over the map of Europe, with the numeral 2 located in an open field representing the eastern Atlantic Ocean. 12 stars are located on the right side of the outer ring, with six stars atop the map of Europe and six stars below it; six vertical stripes cut across the inner core of the coin, visually connecting the upper and lower star segments.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


Luc Luycx

Obverse

Description:


Portraits of the two Italian judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino inspired by a picture of Tony Gentile. Above, the arch-shaped inscription “FALCONE - BORSELLINO”; below, the dates “1992 2022”, the year of the deaths of both anti-Mafia judges and that of the coin’s issue, respectively, with the acronym of the Italian Republic “RI” in between; on the right, "R", identifying the Mint of Rome; on the left, “VdS”, initials of the designer Valerio de Seta; around, the twelve stars of the European Union.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


Valerio De Seta

Edge

Description:


Finely ribbed with edge lettering: six times the sequence 2 * alternately upright and inverted

2 Euros Falcone - Borsellino Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


FALCONE - BORSELLINO 1992 2022 RI R VdS

Reverse:


2 EURO LL

2 Euros Falcone - Borsellino Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring

Size

2 Euros Falcone - Borsellino sizes
  • Weight:8.5 g
  • Diameter:25.75 mm
  • Thickness:2.2 mm
  • Edge:n/a
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