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Description
This is an Italian 10 Euro Cent coin issued for circulation. The coin is round, features reeded edges, and is made of Nordic gold. The obverse side displays the denomination '10 Euro Cent' along with a map of Europe and stars. The reverse side features a portrait of Dante Alighieri, designed by Luciana de Simoni, and also includes stars. It has a diameter of 19.75 mm, a thickness of 1.93 mm, and weighs 8.50 grams.
History
Introduced in 2002, the Euro is the official currency of 19 of the 27 member states of the European Union. This 10 cent coin, minted in Italy, showcases a design that reflects the shared heritage and artistic contributions of European nations. The portrait of Dante Alighieri, a renowned Italian poet and philosopher, connects the coin to Italy's rich cultural history within the broader European context.
Facts
The 10 Euro cent coins were the first to feature the new common European map on the obverse. The design on the reverse varies by country, with Italy choosing to honor Dante Alighieri. The use of Nordic gold, an alloy, contributes to the coin's distinctive color and durability, making it suitable for everyday transactions across the Eurozone.
Value Fact
As a common circulation coin, the 10 Euro cent piece typically holds a nominal value. However, specific mint years or coins with rare errors can sometimes attract collector interest. The market value generally remains close to face value, but scarcity or unique attributes can drive prices slightly higher for specialized collectors.
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