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| Issuer | Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Engraver(s) | Luciana De Simoni |
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| Obverse description | Facing three-quarter right bust effigy of Alcide De Gasperi, rendered in high relief with fine portrait detailing including his characteristic round wire-rimmed spectacles, suit, and tie. The deeply mirrored proof field provides a stark contrast to the frosted portrait. The legend REPUBBLICA ITALIANA arcs along the left and right periphery. The engraver's signature L. DE SIMONI appears in small characters at the lower right of the portrait field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central design features a stylized aerial view of the hemicycle of the European Parliament in Brussels, rendered in a semi-circular architectural representation with the twelve five-pointed stars of the European Union arranged above. In the foreground, a portion of the famous radio address delivered by De Gasperi on 5 January 1952 is inscribed in curved lines across the field. The denomination 10 EURO appears at centre, flanked by the date 2011 and the Rome mint mark R. The subject's name ALCIDE DE GASPERI is inscribed in the lower portion of the reverse. |
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