5 Euros Selinunte

€53,492.00
IssuerItaly
Year2013
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight18 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Annalisa Masini
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#361
Obverse descriptionTemple `E` of Selinunte, dedicated to Hera, (5th Century B.C.); below the name of the engraver between two details from the reverse of an incuse Greek coin.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBBLICA ITALIANA A. MASINI
(Translation: Italian Republic)
Reverse descriptionMetope detail of temple `C` of Selinunte, representing the myth of Perseus and the Medusa dated 5th Century B.C. (now in Palermo, Regional Archeological Museum). Above it the mintmark; on the left, detail from the reverse of an incuse coin, tha same of the obverse; at right the date. The value is in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringITALIA DELLE ARTI R 2013 SELINUNTE 5 EURO
(Translation: ITALY OF ARTS)
EdgeContinuous coarse milled
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage2013 R - Proof - 3 500
Catalog ID7556264840
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