The Italy €2 coin “800th Anniversary of the Death of Saint Francis of Assisi” is issued in the special Reverse Proof quality with a limited mintage of 5,000 pieces. Saint Francis of Assisi is one of Europe’s most important spiritual figures; his emphasis on humility, peace and a relationship with nature continues to influence culture and social values today. The issue commemorates 800 years since his death and the timeless legacy of his teachings.
The Reverse Proof version features a contrast between the matt field and polished relief, highlighting the details of the design and distinguishing it from standard finishes.
Country: Italy • Quality: Reverse Proof • Theme: 800th anniversary of the death of Saint Francis of Assisi • Mintage: 5,000 pieces.
