The first new coinage of 2017 dedicated to Venice.
In a few days, in fact, the Mint (ZECCA) will issue a new 2-euro coin, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the completion of the San Marco Basilica.
The two euro will be released in the coming days. On the new coin depicts the main facade of the Basilica and see two dates, 1617 and 2017, the bottom will show “San Marco”.
A two-euro coin to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the end of the construction of one of the most famous churches in the world.
Made for Mint State by Luciana De Simoni will be the first minting of the numismatic collection in 2017 the Ministry of Economy.
On the right, the initials of the author, LDS, ie Luciana De Simoni.
Above, instead, “Venice” and “R”, the identifier of the Mint of Rome.
Venice becomes the first city to be depicted on the 2 euro.
Until now the currency had been dedicated to the great figures and events, the Winter Olympics in Turin, Bocaccio, Cavour. February 3, at the World Money Fair in Berlin (one of the most important events in the world numismatists) the new currency will be presented with a box for collectors always made from the Mint.
