| Issuer | Italy |
| Year | 2008 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 5 Euros |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 18 g |
| Dimensions | 32 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Maria Angela Cassol |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#304 |
| Obverse description | Allegory of Italy as a young woman with a towered crown. Behind her, above left shoulder is a page of Italian Constitution with the first article written on it. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBBLICA ITALIANA
L`ITALIA E` UNA REPUBBLICA DEMOCRATICA FONDATA SUL LAVORO
CASSOL (Translation: Italian Republic Italy is a Democratic Republic founded on work) |
| Reverse description | On the right a putto holding a scale in his raised right hand (symbol of Justice) and the Italian banner in the left. The banner is flying behind him, creating a sort of spiral with the scale in center. On the left the value, the dates of the anniversary and the mint mark. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 60° ANNO DELLA COSTITUZIONE
5 EURO
R
1948
2008 (Translation: 60th year of the Constitution) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | R Rome, Italy (476-date) |
| Mintage | 2008 R - BU - 9 000 |
| Catalog ID | 4569192990 |
| Comments |
