5 Euro Air Force

€397,012.00
IssuerItaly
Year2023
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight18 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled, Coloured
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#502
Obverse descriptionIn the foreground, coat of arms of the Air Force, surmounted by the turreted eagle, symbol of military pilots, which contains the badges of four squadrons which, in the 1st World War, stood out for their skill, courage and heroism, bordered in low from the scroll with the motto “Virtute Siderum Tenus”. At the top, in the circle, the writing `REPUBBLICA ITALIANA`.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBBLICA ITALIANA Virtute Siderum Tenus
Reverse descriptionDepiction of the Centenary of the Air Force logo “1923-2023”, respectively, year of its establishment and year of issue of the coin. In the left field, the writing “EURO”; above, “CINQUE”; following, “R”, identifier of the Mint of Rome; on the right “VdS”, initials of the author Valerio De Seta; in the exergue, in an arch, the writing “AERONAUTICA MILITARE”. Coin with colorful elements.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCINQUE EURO R VdS 2023 1923 100 AERONAUTICA MILITARE
EdgeContinuous thick knurling
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage2023 R - Proof - 5 000
Catalog ID9216552610
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