10 Euros Michelangelo Buonarroti

€37,136.00
IssuerItaly
Year2012
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight22 g
Dimensions34 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Uliana Pernazza
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#356
Obverse descriptionRepresentation of the portrait of Michelangelo Buonarroti taken from a burin engraving by Giulio Bonasone. At the base of the portrait the autographic signature of Michelangelo. Below the name of the author.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringREPUBBLICA ITALIANA miche lagniolo U. PERNAZZA
(Translation: Italian Republic)
Reverse descriptionTwo exemples of the genius of Michelangelo: a detail of the sculpture `Il David` and on the right an element drawn for the architectural studies for Porta Pia in Rome. On the left the logo of the Europa Star Programme and the date. Below the value and the mintmark
Reverse script
Reverse lettering2012 EURO 10 R
EdgeAlternated reeded and smooth sections
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage2012 R - Proof - 7 292
Catalog ID3301462270
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