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
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