Italy · 2004 · 2 Euro
Italy €2 5th decade of the World Food Programme 2004 — Value and Rarity
Full sheet for Italy's 2004 €2 commemorative 5th decade of the World Food Programme: estimated value, mintage and obverse description.
Description of the 2 Euro 5th decade of the World Food Programme 2004
Let's start with a truly interesting coin. Specifically, this is the 2 Euro Italy 2004 that commemorates the 5th decade of the World Food Programme.
On the Obverse, the 2 Euro Italy 2004 coin features the globe accompanied by three ears of grain representing wheat, corn, and rice, which symbolize the foundations of nutrition. To the right, the symbol of the Italian Republic is engraved, with the initials of the engraver just below.
At the bottom, the year of minting is present alongside the mint mark R. Surrounding it are the 12 five-pointed stars representing the member states of the European Union. The Reverse of the coin is the same as all other 2 Euro coins.
Coin specifications
| Country | Italy |
|---|---|
| Periodo | Unione Europea (dal 2002) |
| Coin type | Commemorative coin |
| Subject | 5th decade of the World Food Programme |
| Denomination | 2 euro |
| Year | 2014 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Rome | 16.000.000 | 2004 · C · Roma · R · – · – · 16.000.000 |
Market value
Value: The value of the 2 Euro World Food Programme 2004 coin, minted in honor of the 5th decade of the World Food Programme, is €2.03.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the 2004 Italy 5th decade of the World Food Programme €2 worth?
Listed BU value: €2. Mintage: 2004 · C · Roma · R · – · – · 16.000.000.
What is the mintage of the 2004 5th decade of the World Food Programme coin?
Catalog mintage: 2004 · C · Roma · R · – · – · 16.000.000.
Is the 2004 5th decade of the World Food Programme €2 rare?
Catalog rarity C — a standard commemorative: collectible, usually near the listed market estimate.
Where was the 2004 5th decade of the World Food Programme coin minted?
Mint listed on this page: Roma.
What year is the 5th decade of the World Food Programme coin from?
Issue year: 2004.
Where can I find all Italian commemoratives?
In the Italy pillar catalog: /euro-coins/italy/2-euro-commemoratives/
Where can I sell a 2004 5th decade of the World Food Programme €2?
Online auctions such as Catawiki or a local dealer work well for common commemoratives.
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€2 commemoratives from European states:
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- Spain €2, France €2, Monaco €2
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- Austria €2, Netherlands €2
- Cyprus €2, Ireland €2, Estonia €2
- Andorra €2, Slovakia €2, Finland €2
- Belgium €2, Luxembourg €2, Portugal €2
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