Description:
Obverse
The Castel del Monte, a 13th century castle situated in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. Below the castle: the mintmark (R), the monogram RI for Italian Repubblic and the initial of the author. Around 12 five-pointed stars representing the European Union.
Reverse
A globe, next to the facial value, shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia.
Related Coins
60 Grana - Ferdinando I
Country: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
(Italian states) / Denomination: 60 Grani = 1/2 Piastra
(3/5)
Year: 1818 / Material: Silver (.833)
100 000 Lire (Certosa di Pavia)
Country: Italy / Denomination: 100000 Lire
(100000 ITL)
Year: 1996 / Material: Gold (.900)
500 Lire (Bank of Italy Centennial)
Country: Italy / Denomination: 500 Lire
(500 ITL)
Year: 1993 / Material: Bi-Metallic Bronzital center in Acmonital ring
1 Osella - Paolo Renier (Double Weight)
Country: Republic of Venice
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1 Osella = 78 Soldi
(3.9)
Year: 1788 / Material: Silver
1 Osella - Alvise Mocenigo III
Country: Republic of Venice
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1 Osella = 4 Zecchini
(80)
Year: 1726 / Material: Gold
200 Lire (Taranto Naval Yards)
Country: Italy / Denomination: 200 Lire
(200 ITL)
Year: 1989 / Material: Aluminium-bronze
1/8 Ducato - Francesco Erizzo
Country: Republic of Venice
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1/8 Ducato = 15 1/2 Soldi
(31/40)
Year: (1643-1644) / Material: Silver (.948)
1 Denaro - Giovanni Dolfin
Country: Republic of Venice
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1 Denaro
(1/240)
Year: (1356-1361) / Material: Billon
1 Doppia - Vittorio Emanuele I
Country: Kingdom of Sardinia
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1 Doppia = 24 Lire (1814)
(4)
Year: 1815 / Material: Gold (.905)
1 Osella - Francesco Morosini
Country: Republic of Venice
(Italian states) / Denomination: 1 Osella = 78 Soldi
(3.9)
Year: (1690) / Material: Silver