The Italy €2 coin “200th Anniversary of the Birth of Carlo Collodi – Pinocchio” is issued in the special Reverse Proof quality and housed in a themed collector box. The issue commemorates the author of the famous story of Pinocchio, one of the best-known characters in world children’s literature and a symbol of Italian cultural tradition.
This version is exceptionally special – it is the first-ever Italian €2 coin minted in Reverse Proof quality. The surface finish creates a contrast between the matt field and polished relief, strongly highlighting the coin’s design. The total mintage is only 5,000 pieces, making it one of the most limited modern Italian issues.
Country: Italy • Quality: Reverse Proof • Theme: 200th anniversary of the birth of Carlo Collodi – Pinocchio • Packaging: themed collector box • Mintage: 5,000 pieces.
