2 Euro - Giovanni Boccaccio (2013)

Features

Denomination 2 Euro
Catalog Number KM# 358
Weight (g) 8.5
Diameter (mm) 25.75
Thickness (mm) 2.2
Shape: Round
Composition: Bi-metallic Nickel-Brass plated Nickel center in Copper-Nickel ring
Magnetic
Currency Value (USD) 2.36
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Commemorative

Obverse

Engraved by Roberto Mauri
Lettering:
R
RI
m
BOCCACCIO 1313 2013


Description:
700th Anniversary of the birth of Giovanni BOCCACCIO.
Head of Giovanni BOCCACCIO in three quarter view facing right, drawn from the fresco by Andrea del Castagno, around 1450 ca. (Florence, Galleria degli Uffizi); around, on the bottom, BOCCACCIO 1313 2013; on the right, superimposed letters R (monogram of the Mint of Rome)/RI (monogram of Italian Republic)/m (monogram of the author Roberto Mauri). The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.

Reverse

Engraved by Luc Luycx
Lettering:
2 EURO
LL


Description:
Map of Europe. Six fine lines cut across the map except where there is landmass and have a star at each end – reflecting the twelve stars on the flag of Europe. Across the map is the word EURO, and a large number 2 appears to the left hand side of the coin. The designer's initials LL.

Edge

Lettering:
2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 *
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
2013 R Common

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