5 Euros Herculaneum, Italy

5 Euros Herculaneum, Italy, 2009 obverse image5 Euros Herculaneum, Italy, 2009 reverse image
5 Euros Herculaneum coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Italy flagItaly
  • Years of Minting:
    2009
  • Period:
    Republic (1946-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    n/a
5 Euros Herculaneum Reference Price

Reference Price

$49.09-$79.24

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

5 Euros Herculaneum Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


A nymph who draws water from a fountain with a horn, as taken from a neo-Attic marble relief found in a residential building in Herculaneum. Above, detail of the mosaic of the House of Neptune and Amphitrite, In center, left of the nymph, the value, with mintmark below.

Engraver:


Maria Carmela Colaneri

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Representation of a sculptural group that decorates the garden of the Casa dei Cervi at Herculaneum (a doe attacked by a pack of dogs); at the base the author's name.

Engraver:


Maria Carmela Colaneri

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

5 Euros Herculaneum Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


REPVBBLICA · ITALIANA COLANERI

Reverse:


5 EVRO R ERCOLANO 1709 · 2009

5 Euros Herculaneum Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.925)

Size

5 Euros Herculaneum sizes
  • Weight:18 g
  • Diameter:32 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded
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