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5 Euros Unification of Italy
| Issuer | Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato |
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| Year | 2011 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of a young woman personifying Italia facing right, her hair elegantly upswept and adorned with a laurel branch and a small five-pointed star above the ear, rendered in a refined neoclassical style. The engraver's signature G. BERTI appears incuse in the lower field near the truncation. The circular legend REPUBBLICA ITALIANA runs along the upper periphery. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBBLICA ITALIANA G. BERTI (Translation: Italian Republic) |
| Reverse description | Allegorical female figure representing Italia stands in the center, wearing a mural crown and holding a toothed gear and wheat ears symbolizing industry and agriculture respectively. Four prancing horses, evoking the classical quadriga, flank her on either side, while a circle in the background symbolizes balance and harmony. The denomination 5 EURO appears to the right of the central figure, flanked by the Rome mint mark R and the engraver's initials V.S. to the left. The commemorative dates 1861-2011 and the legend 150° ANNIVERSARIO DELL'UNITA' D'ITALIA are inscribed along the lower rim. |
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