6 Euro Winter Olympic Games – Ski Jumping, Predazzo

Emissor Italy
Ano 2025
Tipo Non-circulating coin
Valor 6 Euros (6 EUR)
Moeda Euro (2002-date)
Composição Silver (.999)
Peso 31.104 g
Diâmetro 38.61 mm
Espessura
Formato Round
Técnica Milled
Orientação Medal alignment ↑↑
Gravador(es)
Em circulação até
Referência(s)
Descrição do anverso In the centre the official logo of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. Arch-shaped the inscription “REPUBBLICA ITALIANA”.
Escrita do anverso Latin
Legenda do anverso REPUBLICA ITALIANA MILANO CORTINA 2026
Descrição do reverso In the centre, the official pictogram of the Olympic specialty of ski jumping. Arch-shaped, the inscription “GIOCHI OLIMPICI INVERNALI DI MILANO CORTINA 2026”, immediately under an arch, “PREDAZZO”, the city that will host the ski jumping competitions. On the left, adjacent to the pictogram, the signature of the designer “PETRASSI”. At the bottom, “R”, identifying the Mint of Rome and “2025”, the year of the coin’s issue; on the right, the coin’s value “6 EURO”.
Escrita do reverso Latin
Legenda do reverso GIOCHI OLIMPICI INVERNALI DI MILANO CORTINA 2026 PREDAZZO R 2025 PETRASSI 6 EURO
Bordo Continuous coarse milled
Casa da moeda R
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Tiragem 2025 R - Proof - 2 500
ID Numisquare 8151716920
Informações adicionais

Historical Context: Issued by the Republic of Italy in 2025, this 6 Euro commemorative coin celebrates the Winter Olympic Games, specifically the ski jumping events held in Predazzo. As a modern nation, Italy's numismatic output in this era reflects its cultural heritage and global sporting contributions. This issue anticipates the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, with Predazzo being a key venue. The coin underscores Italy's commitment to international sport and its rich alpine traditions.

Artistry: While the specific engraver for this 2025 issue is not yet publicly attributed, the design likely emerges from the skilled artisans of the Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato. The stylistic school is contemporary realism, often infused with dynamic energy typical of athletic themes. The obverse prominently features a ski jumper mid-flight, capturing the exhilaration and precision of the sport. The background depicts the iconic Predazzo ski jump against the dramatic backdrop of the Dolomites, emphasizing the scenic Italian alpine setting.

Technical/Grading: Struck in .999 fine silver, weighing 31.104 grams with a 38.61 mm diameter, this coin is designed for collectors. High-points for strike quality would include the intricate details of the ski jumper’s equipment, the texture of the snow, and the architectural lines of the ski jump structure. As a modern commemorative, it is expected to exhibit a flawless proof strike, characterized by deeply mirrored fields and sharply frosted devices, ensuring exceptional contrast and pristine surface preservation.

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