Italy 2010 10 cent
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
The specimen shown is from a type struck in Rome for Italy since 2008. Italy is one of the founders of the euro and began issuing coins in that system in 2002. In 2008, the obverse was modified to show a redesigned map of Europe. All dates are common. The reverse shows the head of Botticelli's Venus, an art treasure on display at the Uffizi in Florence.
Recorded mintage: 57,000,000 plus 5,000 proofs.
Specification: 4.07 g, brass, 19.75 mm diameter, reeded edge, designed by Claudia Momoni.
Catalog reference: KM 247.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
- Montenegro, Eupremio, Montenegro 2015: Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 30 ed., Torino, Italy: Montenegro s.a.s., 2014.
- Gigante, Fabio, Gigante 2016: Catalogo Nazionale delle Monete Italiano Dal '700 All'Euro, 24a ed. Varese, Italy, 2015.
Link to:
- 2006 10 cent
- France 2010 10 cent
- 2013 10 cent
- Coins and currency dated 2010
- return to coins of Italy