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2 Euros (Alessandro Manzoni)

🇮🇹 Italy · 2 Euros (Alessandro Manzoni) · 2002–2026
Regular
Weight8.5 g
Diameter25.75 mm
Mintage 2,973,000 Combined across issues: R 2,723,000; R 250,000; mint-set issues: 10,000; Proof issues: 17,000
EdgeReeded, lettered (six times the sequence "2 *" alternately upright and inverted)
Alignment↑↑ Medal
CompositionBimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel center in copper-nickel ring
DesignerAntonio Vecchio, Luc Luycx
Collector's Key World IDCKW-ITA-185

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 2023 Italy 2 Euros (Alessandro Manzoni) coins were minted?
2,973,000 were struck (Combined across issues: R 2,723,000; R 250,000; mint-set issues: 10,000; Proof issues: 17,000).
What is a 2023 Italy 2 Euros (Alessandro Manzoni) made of?
Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel center in copper-nickel ring, weighing 8.5 g.
What is the melt value of a 2023 Italy 2 Euros (Alessandro Manzoni)?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 2023 Italy 2 Euros (Alessandro Manzoni) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.