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2 Euro Financial Police
| Issuer | Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato |
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| Year | 2024 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the standard common design for all eurozone 2 Euro coins, featuring the large numeral 2 to the left of centre within the inner disc. To the right, a map of Europe rendered in relief extends across the field, with the inscription EURO positioned centrally to the right. The design, by Luc Luycx, incorporates fine lines in the lower right representing global meridians and parallels. The outer ring carries the twelve stars of the European Union evenly spaced around the circumference. |
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| Edge | Reeded with lettering: six repetitions of the sequence 2 ★ |
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Italy's Guardia di Finanza, founded in 1774 under the Kingdom of Sardinia as a corps to combat smuggling across Alpine passes, has been commemorated on national coinage several times — this 2024 issue marks the 250th anniversary of its establishment. The corps answers to the Ministry of Economy and Finance rather than the Interior Ministry, a structural quirk that reflects its origins as a fiscal enforcement body rather than a conventional police force.