Italian Silver 10 Euro "Presidency of European Union Council" 2003 KM# 259

Italy 10 Euro Presidency of European Union Council 2003 R KM# 259 REPVBBLICA ITALIANA AUSTRIA FINLANDIA FRANCIA SVEZIA BELGIO ITALIA DANIMARCA PAESIBASSI GRECIA SPAGNA IRLANDA LUSSEMBURCO REGNOUNITO GERMANIA PORTOGALLO coin obverse
Italy 10 Euro Presidency of European Union Council 2003 R KM# 259 CONSIGLIO UNIONE EUROPEA PRESIDENZA ITALIANA 10 EURO 1959 1962 1968 1971 1975 1980 1985 1990 1996 2003 R coin reverse

Obverse
Female with a towered crown, wings on temples and a star of Italy in her hand is laying above a geographical representation of the Italian peninsula with a circle of 11 stars. Outside the name of the 12 countries
Lettering: REPVBBLICA ITALIANA AUSTRIA FINLANDIA FRANCIA SVEZIA BELGIO ITALIA DANIMARCA PAESIBASSI GRECIA SPAGNA IRLANDA LUSSEMBURCO REGNOUNITO GERMANIA PORTOGALLO

Reverse
Star of Italy is intertwined with an olive branch in center; below, the year of issue. Between the vertexes of the two pentagons, the years in which Italy held the Presidency of the Council of the EU. Legend with denomination surrounds the composition
Lettering: CONSIGLIO UNIONE EUROPEA PRESIDENZA ITALIANA 10 EURO 1959 1962 1968 1971 1975 1980 1985 1990 1996 2003 R

Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Krause catalog
KM# 259
Weight
22 g.
Diameter
34 mm.
Thickness
2.8 mm.
Subject
Italian Presidency of E.U.
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Round
Edge
segmented reeding
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Year
Mintage
Prices per year/grade
Prices per year/grade
2003 R
Mintage 40,000
Value
MS65: $50
2003 R Proof
Mintage 8,000
Value
PRF65: $140