5 Euros Caravaggio, Italy

Main information

Country:
Italy
Years of Minting:
2021
Period:
Republic (1946-date)
Coin Type:
Non-circulating coin
Edge:
CONTINUOUS THICK KNUCKING
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
R Rome, Italy (476-date)

$299.00

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

Reverse

Description:

An angel from behind with large swallow wings playing the violin, detail from the work of Michelangelo Merisi known as Caravaggio Rest on the flight into Egypt dating back to 1597 (Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome). On the left, the words CARAVAGGIO and R, identifying the Mint of Rome; on the right, the dates 1571 2021, respectively the year of the painters birth and the year of issue of the coin, and the value 5 EURO.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

Silvia Petrassi

Obverse

Description:

Portrait of Caravaggio, from a pastel drawing by the painter Ottavio Leoni (Biblioteca Marucelliana, Florence). In turn, "ITALIAN REPUBLIC"; in the end, the author's name "PETRASSI".

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

Silvia Petrassi

Edge

Description:

CONTINUOUS THICK KNUCKING

Obverse:

REPUBBLICA ITALIANA PETRASSI

Reverse:

CARAVAGGIO 1571 · 2021 5 EURO R

Composition

Silver (.925)

Size

Weight:18 g
Diameter:32 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:n/a

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5 Euros Caravaggio, Italy

Main information

Reference Price

$299.00

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