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Italy €2 10th Anniversary of the Euro 2012 — Value and Rarity
Full sheet for Italy's 2012 €2 commemorative 10th Anniversary of the Euro: estimated value, mintage and obverse description.
Description of the 2 Euro 10th Anniversary of the Euro 2012
Let's move on to another coin from 2012 that is also common to other European States, the 2 Euro Commemorative Italy 2012 Globe. This coin was specifically minted to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the Euro.
On the Obverse, this 2 Euro coin from Italy 2012 features the Euro symbol placed at the center of the globe, framed by various symbols with different meanings. For example, we see the ECB tower representing finance, factories for the industrial world, wind turbines for energy, a ship for trade, and houses and people highlighting the importance of the populace.
At the top, the arching inscription “REPUBBLICA ITALIANA” while at the bottom are the dates “2022 – 2012”. To the right is the mint mark R. Surrounding it are the usual 12 five-pointed stars representing the European States.
Coin specifications
| Country | Italy |
|---|---|
| Periodo | Unione Europea (dal 2002) |
| Coin type | Commemorative coin |
| Subject | 10th Anniversary of the Euro |
| Denomination | 2 euro |
| Year | 2012 |
| Edge | ‘2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★' |
| Bordo | Finemente Rigato |
| Material | Bimetallica. Parte esterna: rame-nichel; parte interna tre strati: nichel-ottone, nichel, nichel-ottone. |
| Diameter | 25,75 mm |
| Forma | Rotonda |
| Alignment | (0°) |
| Thickness | 2,20 mm |
| Weight | 8,5 g , interno 4,5g |
Mintage and rarity
| Year | Mint | Mintage | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Rome | 15.000.000 | 2012 · Common · Roma · R · 25.000 · 3.990 · 15.000.000 |
Market value
Value: The value of the coin commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Euro, the 2 Euro Italy 2012 Globe, is €2.09.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the 2012 Italy 10th Anniversary of the Euro €2 worth?
Listed BU value: €2. Mintage: 2012 · Comune · Roma · R · 25.000 · 3.990 · 15.000.000.
What is the mintage of the 2012 10th Anniversary of the Euro coin?
Catalog mintage: 2012 · Comune · Roma · R · 25.000 · 3.990 · 15.000.000.
Is the 2012 10th Anniversary of the Euro €2 rare?
Catalog rarity Comune — a standard commemorative: collectible, usually near the listed market estimate.
Where was the 2012 10th Anniversary of the Euro coin minted?
Mint listed on this page: Roma.
What year is the 10th Anniversary of the Euro coin from?
Issue year: 2012.
Where can I find all Italian commemoratives?
In the Italy pillar catalog: /euro-coins/italy/2-euro-commemoratives/
Where can I sell a 2012 10th Anniversary of the Euro €2?
Online auctions such as Catawiki or a local dealer work well for common commemoratives.
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€2 commemoratives from European states:
- See Vatican €2 coins and Italy €2 coins here.
- Malta €2, San Marino €2
- Greece €2, Germany €2
- Spain €2, France €2, Monaco €2
- Slovenia €2, Lithuania €2, Latvia €2, Croatia €2
- Austria €2, Netherlands €2
- Cyprus €2, Ireland €2, Estonia €2
- Andorra €2, Slovakia €2, Finland €2
- Belgium €2, Luxembourg €2, Portugal €2
- Year-by-year catalogs: €2 2020, €2 2023, €2 2024

















