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| Issuer | Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the official logo of the XX Winter Olympic Games (Torino 2006) prominently displayed in the field. The legend REPUBBLICA ITALIANA arcs along the upper border, with the mint mark (R) positioned at the left and the artist's initial at the right. The inscription TORINO 2006 appears in association with the Olympic emblem, rendered in a contemporary graphic style consistent with official Games branding. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBBLICA ITALIANA R m torino 2006 (Translation: Italian Republic) |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a dynamic, stylized representation of a cross-country skier in motion, composed of bold graphic elements evoking speed and athleticism. Centered within the design, between the legs of the athlete figure, the year of issue 2005, the engraver's name MOMONI, and the denomination 5 EURO are inscribed on two lines. The legend XX GIOCHI OLIMPICI INVERNALI arcs prominently across the upper field, referencing the XX Winter Olympic Games. The overall composition employs a modern, angular aesthetic in keeping with Italian commemorative coin design of the period. |
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