Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Italy 2022 : The 30th Anniversary of the death of Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino

 Issuing country: Italy

Subject of commemoration: The 30th Anniversary of the death of Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino

Description of the design: The design depicts in the centre the portraits of the two Italian judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, inspired by a picture of Tony Gentile. Above, the arc-shaped inscription ‘FALCONE – BORSELLINO’, underneath the dates ‘1992 2022’, with the acronym of the Italian Republic ‘RI’ in between; on the right, ‘R’, identifying the Mint of Rome; on the left, ‘VdS’, initials of the designer Valerio de Seta.

The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.

Estimated number of coins to be issued: 3 000 000

Date of issue: January 2022



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