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| Uitgever | Italy |
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| Jaar | 1997 |
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| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
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| Oriëntatie | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Central copper-nickel disc features the Euro symbol (€) rendered as a stylised globe encircled by stars, evoking the official Euro currency design. The brass outer ring bears the legend ECCO at the top and L'EURO! at the bottom in incuse Latin lettering, separated by the reeded border between the two metallic zones. The overall design serves as a promotional token anticipating the introduction of the Euro currency. |
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| Schrift keerzijde | Latin |
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Issued in 1997 as part of Italy's grassroots public education campaign ahead of euro adoption, these tokens were distributed through local municipalities — Fiesole and Pontassieve among them — to familiarize citizens with the physical dimensions and bimetallic format of the incoming currency. The "Ecco l'Euro" program preceded the euro's actual introduction by over four years, reflecting genuine anxiety within the Italian treasury that public resistance to abandoning the lira would be a political problem worth pre-empting at the community level.