5 Euros 2006 World Cup

€1.00
IssuerItaly
Year2004
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight18 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Roberto Mauri
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#238
Obverse descriptionEllipsoidal world globe with soccer ball on the far east. Legend around the globe. Name of the author below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering2006 FIFA WORLD CUP GERMANY TM mauri
Reverse descriptionThe old Place of Santa Croce, in Florence, as taken by an ancient painting. In the square, inside a wooden fence two teams are playing a match of calcio fiorentino (or historical football). Below the date, while above the square the name of the sport inside a banner with above the value and the mintmark, with at left the fluer-de-lys, symbol of the City of Florence.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringREPUBBLICA ITALIANA 5 R EURO CALCIO STORICO FIORENTINO SANTA CROCE 2004
(Translation: Italian Republic 5 R Euro Historical soccer of Florence)
EdgeReeded
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage2004 R - Proof - 34 750
Catalog ID5602050890
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